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How Does Cognition Affect Swallowing

May 3, 2020July 26, 2020by dysphagiaramblingsLeave a Comment on How Does Cognition Affect Swallowing
How Does Cognition Affect Swallowing

Cognition can impact many facets of life including swallowing. Patients may be confusedĀ  enough that they don't "recognize" food in their mouth and effectively may not know what to do with that food. For example, when I was working in the acute care hospital, I evaluated a patient in the ICU that had sodium levels [...]

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