NMES & sEMG in Dysphagia Management for Pediatrics: The Guardian Way® (eLearning + Live Lab)
This course is offered for .5 ASHA CEUs (Advanced level, Professional area) Spectramed, LLC does not require recertification or renewal of it's training courses. Purchase Requirements: To order the course, purchaser must acknowledge that the trainee has access to the Guardian Way NMES and sEMG lab kit:1. Guardian Aspire2 device2. Dysphagia Electrodes (05A156-10, 05A158-10, 05A160-10, or 05A163-10)3. sEMG Electrodes (05A167)4. Paper tape5. Self-adherent wrap or knit headband to secure electrodes As a result of this activity, the learner will be able to: Explain the physiological changes that occur with swallowing as patients age to better identify abnormalities Discuss the common etiologies associated with pediatric swallowing disorders Identify muscles and physiological processes involved in swallowing Describe components involved in the comprehensive assessment and treatment of dysphagia Define and describe the properties of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and explain