Multiple Choice
A clinician has determined that a patient's vagus nerve has been damaged,affecting the contraction of the pharyngeal constrictor muscles.Knowing this,which type of swallowing assessment is indicated?
A) Have the patient swallow a liquid,semisolid,and solid in a clinic setting.
B) Test the sensation of taste.
C) Request a modified barium swallow.
D) Request an ultrasound to assess the oral stage of swallowing.
Correct Answer:
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