MMH Speech-Language Pathologists
This SLP has held licenses in 4 states.
Who is JESS?
a medical procedure that involves creating an opening in the trachea (windpipe) to facilitate breathing
What is a tracheostomy?
The loss of ability to understand or express speech, caused by brain damage
What is aphasia?
This SLP almost was almost a PA instead.
Who is MALLORY
FEES
What is Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing?
is a one-way valve that opens upon inspiration and closes completely upon expiration.
what is Passy Muir Speaking Valve?
Naming the object you're looking at
What is confrontation naming?
A flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which inverts during swallowing to cover the opening of the trachea.
What is the epiglottis?
These SLPs joined at different times. They both work with pediatric patients.
Who is Christian and Lexie?
What is Speech Generating Device?
Instrumental swallow study completed at the patient's bedside using a flexible endoscope.
What is FEES?
having difficulty retrieving words
What is anomia?
Sippable liquid, pours quickly from a spoon, but slower than thin liquids.
What is Mildly thick liquids (IDDSI 2)?
This SLP completed her Clinical Fellowship under a current MMH SLP in 2022.
Who is Miranda?
CCC
What is Certificate of Clinical Competence?
The patient's_____ is 25-30 breaths per minute, you might consider holding off presenting any PO trials.
What is respiratory rate?
Abnormalities in the strength, speed, range, steadiness, tone, or accuracy of movements required for breathing, phonatory, resonatory, articulatory, or prosodic aspects of speech production
What is dysarthria?
This SLP has the longest [speech]therapist tenure and has had the most SLP students.
Who is BARBARA
BSHM
What is Better Speech and Hearing Month?
What is Speech, Language and Cognition?
characterized by altered vocal quality, pitch, loudness, or vocal effort
What is Dysphonia?
Your patient had a brain stem infarct, they are at higher risk for having____.
What is silent aspiration?