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WHAT IS FOOD REFUSAL AND WHEN IS IT A PROBLEM?

 

SPECIAL POPULATIONS

• Autism
• Down syndrome
• Cerebral Palsy

 

RESPIRATION

• Development of the respiratory system
  • respiration vs. ventilation
  • coordination of breathing and swallowing
  • homeostasis
  • pulmonary clearance mechanism
• Aspiration and aspiration pneumonia
• Assessment
  • respiratory rate
  • dyspnea
  • breathing/swallowing coordination
  • cough
  • stress behaviors

• Interventions
  • compensations
  • positioning
  • respiratory control
  • exercise

 

PHARYNGEAL DYSPHAGIA

• Clinical assessment
• Instrumental assessment
• Interventions
  • diet modification
  • thick liquids pros/cons
  • strategies and compensations
  • oral hygiene

 

THE GI SYSTEM

• Development
• Disorders of the GI system
  • reflux and reflux disease
  • constipation
  • eosinophilic esophagitis

• GI/Respiration inter-relationships
• Assessment
• Interventions
  • dietary modifications
  • medications
  • positioning for sleep

 

INTERACTIVE CASE REVIEW

• Potential treatment strategies for real life scenarios

 

ORAL MOTOR

• Development of the oral motor system
• Postural stability
• Assessment
• Interventions
  • the role of exercise
  • muscle tone interventions

 

SENSORY ISSUES

• Development of the sensory system
• State regulation
• Taste and smell
• Assessment
• Interventions

 

BEHAVIOR

• Assessment
• Interventions
  • the feeding environment
  • hunger manipulation
  • reinforcement
  • shaping
  • family education/involvement

• Transition from tube feeding  to oral feeding

 

INTERACTIVE CASE REVIEW

• Potential treatment strategies for real life scenarios

 

NUTRITIONAL INTERVENTIONS

• Special diets
• Use of supplements

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Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations.

Certificates of Successful Completion are available for email, download and/or printing from your online account immediately following the successful completion of the post-test/evaluation.

**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

Continuing Education Information
This educational offering is designed to qualify for continuing education for many professionals in every state.


Materials that are included in this course could include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice for your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.


Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this educational offering. Please note, your state licensing board dictates what is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact customerservice@vyne.com or 800-397-0180.


CE information is based on 100% attendance.

Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants - Florida: Vyne Education, LLC. is an approved provider #50-466 with the Florida Department of Health Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. This educational offering is approved for 6 contact hours for Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants.

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Early Intervention
This educational offering qualifies for 6 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

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Other Professions
This educational offering qualifies for 6 continuing education hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your course outline and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific filing requirements.

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Educators: This educational offering may qualify toward your professional development requirement. The educational offering consists of 6 clock hours. Use this information and your board rules and regulations to calculate professional development/continuing education credit.

• Educators
• Nurse Managers
• Nurse Practitioners
• Nurses
• Occupational Therapists
• Respiratory Therapists
• Speech-Language Pathologists