What do certified nurse assistants actually know about dysphagia and feeding nursing home residents?

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-113

  Pelletier, Cathy A ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Education; Nursing; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; NURSING; NURSING HOME; PATIENT EDUCATION; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 2942544163     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2004/012)     Document Type: Article

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