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Clinical Reference

Saliva Anatomy and Function

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AdultSLPDysphagia
Saliva is necessary for supporting swallowing, digestion, and teeth protection. Three salivary glands produce one to two liters of the body’s daily saliva. Video on how to use this resource: Nascimento, D., Carmona, J., Mestre, T., Ferreira, J. J., & Guimarães, I. (2021). Drooling rating scales in Parkinson’s disease: A systematic review. Parkinsonism & Related […]
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Therapy Material

Deductive Reasoning: Storage Area

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Practicing some cognitive strategies in therapy? Put them to work with this deductive reasoning challenge.
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Clinical Reference

SLP’s Role in Determining Patient Decision-Making Capacity

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AdultSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This material provides information on how SLPs are trained and qualified to play a role in determining a person’s decision-making capacity.
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Handout

Spaced Retrieval

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AdultOTSLPBrain InjuryStroke
This material describes the spaced-retrieval memory technique and how to complete it.
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Therapy Material

WH- Questions Flashcards

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PediatricSLPLanguage Development
These double sided cards can be used as a fun and interactive resource when targeting wh- questions.
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Clinical Reference

SLP & OT Feeding Collaboration

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PediatricFeeding and Swallowing
This resource offers a checklist that can be used for SLP & OT clinical collaboration during skilled feeding sessions.
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Clinical Reference

Dysfluency Strategies for the Classroom

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PediatricSLP
This resource offers tips for educators, therapists, and parents who are seeking strategies to help their students who demonstrate dysfluent speech patterns in the classroom setting.
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Clinical Reference

Cycles Approach for Speech Sound Disorders

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PediatricSLPArticulation and Phonology
This resource provides an easy-to-use worksheet to plan for cycles approach sessions for any applicable patient on your caseload.
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Speech and Language Developmental Milestones

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PediatricArticulation and PhonologyLanguage Development
Basic handout with a general overview of speech and language development milestones from birth to 3 years old.
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Compensatory Strategies for Grooming Hair

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AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsArthritisNervous System ConditionsOrthopaedicsSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This resource outlines adaptive equipment and compensatory strategies that can be used to maximize independence with grooming hair.
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Handout

Dangers of Hypoxemia (Low Oxygen)

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AdultOTSLP
This handout outlines why it is important to monitor your oxygen levels, and why using oxygen is important when it is prescribed by your physician.
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Handout

Floor To Chair Transfer Techniques for People With Paraplegia

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AdultOTNervous System ConditionsSpinal Cord Injury
This document is designed to help people with paraplegia learn to transfer from the floor, and outlines several techniques that can be utilized.
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Clinical Reference

Assessing Common Reflexes

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AdultOTNervous System Conditions
This document outlines common reflexes and gives you a refresher on how to administer the tests.
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Handout

Arterial Insufficiency Ulcers

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AdultOTDiabetes
Use this document to educate your patients and yourself on the risks and management strategies for ulcers and wounds caused by arterial insufficiency.
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Clinical Reference

Splinting for Spinal Cord Injury

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AdultOTADLs/IADLsSpinal Cord Injury
This resource covers common splints for individuals with SCI.
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Eval Tool

Vision Screening Instructions

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AdultOTSLPAgingBalance/Vestibular/FallsBrain InjuryNervous System ConditionsSpinal Cord InjurySports and ExerciseStrokeVision
Navigating vision deficits can feel like untangling a complex web — this screening tool helps unravel those threads. This guide walks you through key points to look for with clinical interview and observation, assesses for oculomotor deficits, acuity, contrast sensivity, visual field deficits, and more.
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Handout

The Importance of Personal Hygiene

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AdultOTSLPADLs/IADLsBrain InjuryCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic PainDiabetesMental HealthSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
This handout details why engaging in personal hygiene tasks is important for the client and is appropriate for people with cognitive impairments/delay or with mental health challenges.
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Clinical Reference

Pain Management for the Hemiplegic Shoulder

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AdultStroke
Reduce pain from hemiplegic shoulders with these pain management strategies. Saikaley, M., Iruthayarajah, J., Pauli, G., Iliescu, A., Wiener, J., Cotoi, A., Fragis, N., Viana, R., Chae, J., Wilson, R., Miller, T., & Teasell, R. (2018). Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. In R. Teasell (Ed.), Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation (19th ed.). […]
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Therapy Material

Shopping Mall Deductive Reasoning Puzzle

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AdultOTSLPBrain Injury
Read complex clues and use the information to make inferences to solve the puzzle with the spaces provided.
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