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Swallow Your Pride Podcast

074 – Kelsey Day M.S., CCC-SLP – Wait and See Is Not the Way: Trach, Vent, & Swallow in the ICU

Swallow Your Pride Podcast

Theresa Richard, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Health & Fitness, Careers, Education, Business, Medicine

4.8899 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Kelsey Day explains how the PT ICU model of early mobility is a path we can follow as SLPs to get in early to work with vent-dependent patients to stop (and hopefully reverse) disuse atrophy.

The post 074 – Kelsey Day M.S., CCC-SLP – Wait and See Is Not the Way: Trach, Vent, & Swallow in the ICU appeared first on Swallow Your Pride Podcast.

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0:00.0

This is episode 74 of the Swallier Pride Podcast and today's guest is Kelsey Day.

0:07.0

Kelsey is an SLP with six years of experience in the acute care setting.

0:11.0

She received her master's degree from Northwestern University

0:13.8

where she was trained in dysphagia diagnostics and video fluoroscopy by Dr.

0:18.0

Jerry Logaman. Kelsey now serves as the lead SLP at California Hospital Medical Center, a level 2 trauma

0:24.3

center and primary stroke center in downtown LA where she specializes in

0:28.6

dysphagia care for the critically ill, multi-trauma, and trait-dependent populations.

0:33.8

Kelsey launched the fees program at her hospital to facilitate early swallowing rehab

0:38.1

her patients requiring mechanical ventilation.

0:40.7

She performs over a thousand combined video

0:42.8

fluoroscopies and fees annually at her facility and mentors new

0:46.7

SLPs and dyspasia instrumentation. She is committed to the education of new

0:50.9

clinicians currently supervising multiple clinical

0:53.4

fellows in acute care and guest lecturing at Cal State University Fullerton.

0:57.6

Just a quick disclaimer that all statements and opinions expressed in this

1:01.5

episode do not reflect on the organizations

1:03.8

associated with the speakers and are their own opinions solely.

1:08.0

Welcome to the Swallow Your Pride Podcast. I'm your host Teresa Richard. I'm a board certified specialist in

1:14.7

Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders. And I know firsthand how much confusing and conflicting

1:19.7

information there is out there about how we assess and treat swallowing disorders. This

1:24.4

podcast is all about bringing everyone together, getting on the same page, being

1:28.6

open to new ideas, and using evidence-based treatment strategies for our

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