Etiology and Remediation of Drooling
Etiology and Remediation of Drooling
Course Description
One of the most frequently asked questions in oral placement and feeding courses is how to address copious drooling. Understanding the possible challenges which impact a client’s ability to manage their secretions is essential to planning a program.
Talk Tools Instructor and Feeding Expert, Lori Overland, will discuss saliva production, typical drooling, causes for atypical or copious drooling and remediation strategies.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Describe typical drooling in infants
- Identify causes of difficulty managing secretions.
- Apply at least 3 remediation techniques.
Instructor Bio and Financial Disclosure
CEUs
TalkTools®? is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education. Provider #: 7261. This virtual course qualifies for 2 contact hours or 0.2 CEUs in the Category of Occupational Therapy Process. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. Course Level: Intermediate.
E-Learning Details
Schedule (12:00PM - 2:00PM Eastern US)
- 20 mins: What, When , Why -- Typical drooling infants
- 30 mins: Atypical drooling: Signs and Symptoms
- 30 mins: Assessment of typical vs. Atypical drooling
- 30 mins: Techniques for drooling remediation
- 10 mins: Q & A
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