This podcast is a conversation with JoAnn Cabacungan, MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS and Hilary Sample, MA, CCC-SLP about considerations for proper oral care and hygiene for patients in a medical facility. We discuss what equipment may be used to assist in providing oral care, risks associated with poor oral health, and how to incorporate oral hygiene into our plans of care.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

This podcast is a conversation with Rachel O’Hare, RRT about the fundamentals of mechanical ventilation. She discusses what flow is and the differences between pressure control and volume control – the two primary forms of ventilation that SLPs must understand to work with patients on mechanical ventilation. 

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

This podcast is a conversation with Carmin Bartow, MS, CCC-SLP about early intervention in the ICU and considerations for dysphagia and communication management. She shares from her experience at a level one trauma center about team development and patient care.   

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

This podcast is a conversation with Steve Cooper, laryngectomy patient. In this third episode, we discuss his experience with his SLP,  what information he wished had been emphasized, and how he was under-prepared for what was to come. Steve discusses his “loss of self” and provides insight into what an SLP can do to help the journey, including resources that are available to assist. This is shared through Steve’s own personal journey. Please feel free to contact Steve at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠.

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This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.

This podcast is a conversation with Steve Cooper, a person with a laryngectomy. In this second episode, we discuss options for communication for a patient following a laryngectomy. Steve also conveys the stages a patient goes through as they adjust to the changes – the “loss of self” that occurs with a loss of voice. This is shared through Steve’s own personal journey. Please feel free to contact Steve at ⁠[email protected]⁠.

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists and nursing. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.

This podcast is a conversation with Steve Cooper, laryngectomy patient. In this first episode with Steve Cooper, we discuss the critical differences between tracheostomy and a laryngectomy. We also described what is involved in a total laryngectomy, including the life impacts. This is shared through Steve’s own personal journey.  Please feel free to contact Steve at [email protected].

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists and nursing. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.

This podcast is a conversation among four clinicians who discuss the most commonly asked questions about working with patients with tracheostomies who are ventilator dependent and being assessed for or using a speaking valve. This podcast provides answers from both the RT and SLP perspective about working with patients and improving success with Valve use.

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists and nursing. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.

This podcast is a conversation among four clinicians who discuss the most commonly asked questions about working with patients with tracheostomies and using a speaking valve when the patient is not on a ventilator. This podcast provides answers from both the RT and SLP perspective about working with patients and improving success with Valve use.

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists and nursing. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.

This special podcast is a conversation between Jenny Opalinski, MS, CCC-SLP and Drue Lehman, MS, CCC-SLP sharing Drue’s unique perspective and story of ALS – initial symptoms, how and when she was diagnosed, and her thoughts on living with ALS. This inside look at ALS brings perspectives on early identification of symptoms and considerations for care.

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists and nursing. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.

This podcast is a continued conversation with Marta Kazandjian and Karen Dikeman regarding early intervention in the ICU – with an emphasis on communications options that SLPs should consider when working with this patient population, including both oral and nonoral. Swallowing and respiratory function are also discussed.

This podcast is approved for continuing education for speech-language pathologists and nursing. For more information, please go to www.passy-muir.com/podcast.

This podcast is offered for .05 ASHA CEUs (0.5 contact hours).

For more information on the upcoming May seminar So Much More than Speech: Using No-Leak Valves to Improve the Management of Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation, please visit https://www.passy-muir.com/seminars.