An audit on speech and swallow assessment in neuro ICU

Yazhini; Pavithira

An audit on speech and swallow assessment in neuro ICU

Authors

Yazhini MEM – PG, Department of Brain and Spine, Kauvery Speciality Centre, Trichy
Pavithira Speech Therapist, Department of Brain and Spine, Kauvery Speciality Centre, Trichy

Keywords:

Speech and swallow assessment, Acute stroke, TBI, Psychological Burden

Abstract

Dysphagia is a common stroke symptom and leads to serious complications such as aspiration pneumonia. Early screening can significantly reduce these complications. Studies investigating the association of early dysphagia screening with outcomes in patients with acute stroke are rare.

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Published

2025-08-11

How to Cite

Yazhini, & Pavithira. (2025). An audit on speech and swallow assessment in neuro ICU. Kauverian Medical Journal, 2(10), 6–9. Retrieved from https://kauverianjournal.com/index.php/research/article/view/181