QOD 40: Dysphagia in a Stroke Patient (Neuro/Basic Care and Comfort)

Question: A nurse is caring for a patient who is recovering from a stroke. The nurse arranges for a swallowing screening to be performed on this patient. Which best describes the purpose of this test? Answer: B. To assess the amount of dysphagia present Rationale:  A swallowing test would help the provider to determine the […] The post QOD 40: Dysphagia in a Stroke Patient (Neuro/Basic Care and Comfort) appeared first on NURSING.com.

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