Initiating safe oral feeding in critically Ill intensive care and step-down unit patients based on passing a 3-ounce (90 milliliters) water swallow challenge

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1203-1207

  Leder, Steven B ^a   Suiter, Debra M ^b   Warner, Heather L ^c   Kaplan, Lewis J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration risk; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHILD; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SWALLOWING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEGLUTITION; DRINKING; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955776398     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181fc607a     Document Type: Article

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