Swallowing therapy

Diet modifications

100

This IDDSI level is considered to be similar to honey.

Moderately thick

200

This IDDSI level is considered to be similar to tomato juice.

Mildly thick

300

Minced and moist is this IDDSI level

IDDSI level 5

400

IDDSI diets are mandatory in all hospitals and medical facilities.

False/no

500

IDDSI is used around the world for continuity.

True/yes

Oral stage techniques

100

This strategy is used to facilitate poor oral transit.

Head back

200

This technique could be used to begin initiation of a swallow.

Chin tuck

300

This technique could be used to clear pocketed material in the oral cavity

Tongue sweep

400

For poor lip closure, these could be used to improve function.

Lip exercises

500

This technique often can aid in oral awareness.

Pressure or cold

Pharyngeal stage techniques

100

The Effortful Swallow is used to clear the oral cavity.

False/no

200

To improve laryngeal elevation one could use this option.

Mendelsohn Maneuver

300

This strategy may assist in laryngeal closure.

Supraglottic Swallow

400

This is the difference between the Supraglottic Swallow and the super Supraglottic Swallow

Bearing down/valsalva

500

One could try this positional strategy if pharyngeal pooling in unilateral.

Head turn

Compensatory or Facilitation

100

Oral motor exercises

facilitation

200

pureed food

compensatory

300

Mendelsohn Maneuver

facilitation

400

head turn

compensatory

500

Supraglottic Swallow

facilitation