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[Dysphagia] RE: E-stim for dysphagia
May I ask how this varies when assessing an individual who is deaf and blind, nonverbal, with an
IQ under 5?
Sylvia Banach
--- JoAnn Eaon <joanneaton@charter.net> wrote:
> I write in defense of Irene.
> Anyone who has taken a good neuroanatomy course (which should be everyone
> working with disease process) can figure out a relatively easy to administer
> examination for cranial nerve damage. I will get you started with a few:
>
> I-olfactory (sensory) have pt. close eyes and identify smells such as
> coffee, peppermint, etc. with alternating nostrils occluded with your
> finger.
>
> II-optic (sensory) Have them read. Count fingers you hold up. Check visual
> field at all points. Check color vision using bright primary colored
> objects.
>
> III Oculomotor (motor); IV-Trochlear (motor); VI-Abducens (motor) Test
> together because motor functions overlap. Inspect eyelids for droop; test
> ocular movement in all quadrants of visual field and notice eye deviation.
> Also look at light reflexes with a pen light.
>
> OK, that's half of the cranial nerve exam. Anyone want to finish it?
> NOT Irene, because she can teach this with her hands tied behind her back.
> Come on you guys, put on your thinking caps and see what you come up with.
> JoAnn Eaton
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Irene Campbell-Taylor" <eripley@yahoo.com>
> To: "Lisa Judge" <landbjudge@hotmail.com>; <evitts_paul@hotmail.com>;
> <bklslp@earthlink.net>; <dysphagia@b9.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 6:12 PM
> Subject: RE: [Dysphagia] RE: E-stim for dysphagia
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> > Lisa Judge <landbjudge@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > When asked for specific information, your response is "I make a living
> teaching, and can't just hand out that information." Then you can't expect
> everyone here to know what you do.
> >
> > I will reply in more detail to the rest of your message when I have the
> time, over the weekend but, this is the point at which I must protest. I
> have NEVER refused to help or give information to anyone who asks and I
> believe, honestly, that I have given freely of my experience and knowledge
> to this list serve for several years. I am deeply hurt that anyone would
> believe and say that I withhold information that could be of assistance to
> clinicians and, more importantly, to their patients.How many of your
> identified "experts" can say the same? And, how many currently or in recent
> years, work clinically with all types and ages of patient?
> >
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> > Dr I Campbell-Taylor
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