Clinical Reference resources

326 clinical references for SLPs, OTs and PTs, organized by diagnosis and population. Every one is written and reviewed by practicing clinicians and ready to print. The full library is included in a Therapy Insights membership.

Clinical Reference Handout

Your Guide to Spasmodic Dysphonia: From Diagnosis to Care

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultSLPDysphagiaVoice
This resource provides a clear, accessible explanation of spasmodic dysphonia, including what it is, why it happens, treatment options, and how speech therapy can help. Designed to support patient education, it equips therapists with the tools to empower individuals in understanding and managing their voice condition.
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Clinical Reference

ChatGPT Prompt Structure for SOAP Notes

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
AdultPediatricOTSLPBrain InjuryExecutive FunctionLanguage DevelopmentSensoryStroke
Streamline your documentation process with this guide to using ChatGPT for crafting accurate and efficient SOAP notes. Designed for therapists, this resource provides customizable prompts and tips to help you focus on patient care while maintaining high-quality records.
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Clinical Reference

Essential Tracheostomy Terms for SLPs

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AdultSLPDysphagiaVoice
This quick reference provides speech-language pathologists with essential tracheostomy terminology to support effective, informed care. Designed for clinical use, it covers key terms and concepts relevant to SLP practice with trach patients.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

Swallow Screening Protocols for Traumatic Brain Injury

Print Resource — US Letter — 3 pages
AdultSLPBrain InjuryDysphagia
This resource provides a quick-reference guide for basic swallow screening in traumatic brain injury patients, emphasizing patient-centered care and collaborative decision-making. It highlights screening limitations and offers guidance on when additional assessment may be needed.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Beyond Protocols: Supporting Children’s Unique Sensory Preferences

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PediatricOTSLPSensory
Includes practical tools to help children with tactile sensitivities in a way that respects their individual needs and boundaries. This resource empowers therapists to work collaboratively with families, helping children feel safe and supported while navigating everyday sensory experiences.
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Clinical Reference Handout

Exercises After Frenotomy: Outdated or Evidence-Based?

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PediatricSLPArticulation and PhonologyFeeding and Swallowing
This resource provides an in-depth look at the role of post-frenotomy exercises, including the historical context, current controversies, and research on the effectiveness of these exercises across different age groups- infants, children, and adults. With a focus on evidence-based recommendations, this guide encourages patients and parents to make informed decisions in collaboration with their healthcare providers.
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Clinical Reference

Hand-Based Thumb Spica Orthosis

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
This resource provides a step-by-step guide to fabricating a hand-based thumb immobilization orthosis (thumb spica) for treating thumb injuries and CMC arthritis. It covers key features such as thumb stabilization, structural support, and proper thumb positioning. Detailed instructions on patterning and fabrication tips ensure accurate fitting and optimal protection.
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Clinical Reference

Sternal Precautions: Outdated or Evidence-Based?

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AdultOTOrthopaedics
This resource provides a comprehensive overview of sternal precautions, exploring both traditional and innovative approaches to managing upper body movement after median sternotomy. It offers practical guidance for optimizing recovery while balancing safety and functionality, with insights into the latest research and real-world applications.
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Clinical Reference Eval Tool

Pediatric Bedside Swallow Evaluation Form

Print Resource — US Letter — 2 pages
PediatricSLPFeeding and Swallowing
Use this resource as a comprehensive and standard workflow for initial bedside swallow evaluation for pediatric patients.
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