Pediatric Swallow and Airway Management

Catalog description

This course provides students with knowledge and resources necessary to effectively evaluate and treat feeding, swallowing and breathing disorders in medically complex infants and children in medical, school, and home settings. Normal and abnormal anatomy/physiology affecting swallow and airway assessment and management from infancy through childhood will be included. Case analyses, etiologic factors, and review of pertinent research in swallow and airway management are included. Prerequisite(s): CSD 6310 .