The students must select one of the two available electives. One is this course which will allow the students to understand the indications for the placement of tracheostomy tubes and/or artificial ventilation. They will also develop knowledge in the impact that this has on the normal speech, breathing and deglutition. They will develop the skills to assess the speech and swallowing function and safety in this patient population. As well as select the most appropriate communication options for these patients
Grad Scheme
Letter
Prerequisites
None