Mandatory Inservices | Dysphagia by admin | Mar 10, 2023 Post Test - Dysphagia Select The Correct Answer For Each Full Name Email Address Dysphagia is difficulty in swallowing associated with obstructive or motor disorders of the esophagus. True False What is the Esophagus? A tube that leads to your bladder A tube that leads to your intestine A tube that leads to your stomach All the above How many times a day do we swallow? 10 100 1000 All the above What are the leading causes of death in Adults with developmental disabilities ? Neurologic deficits & GERD (gastro esophageal reflux disease) Prolonged use of psychotropic and other medications Environment & Previously learned behaviors. ALL of the above A medical diagnosis of taking food, liquid, or any foreign substance into the lungs: Bolus Dysphagia Aspiration Epiglottis What are the 4 stages of swallowing? Oral Preparatory Oral stage Esophageal Stage Pharyngeal Stage All of the above Diagnosis of the underlying condition is made through _________ studies, the observed _________ signs and evaluation of the patient's __________. Xray, physical, symptoms Barium, xray, words Barium, clinical, symptoms Social, physical, explanation The Pharynx is the voice box. True False The Larynx is the throat. True False The Trachea is the airway. True False Time's up