An introduction to multiple factors associated with feeding development including a review of typical milestones is reviewed in this course. A summary of conditions that can disrupt the normal process is also introduced.
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Course Type: Video, Text
CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, Foundational Knowledge, 06093; CE Broker/1.0 General (FL), Patient Related (AL), General Continuing Education (GA), Direct Client/patient Services In Occupational Therapy (SC), Related To OT (AZ), Related To OT (LA), Directly Related To OT (MS), Directly Related To OT (TN), CE Broker #20-989544; IACET/0.1; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Pediatrics
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Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to list the 3-step hierarchy of functions important to human beings in relation to feeding.
- After this course, participants will be able to list 3 ways developmental readiness influences feeding progression.
- After this course, participants will be able to recognize 3 ways in which relationships impact feeding development.
Course created on January 27, 2023
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-15 Minutes | Overview of factors |
| 15-25 Minutes | Anatomy of feeding and swallowing |
| 25-30 Minutes | Typical reflexes and phases of swallowing |
| 30-45 Minutes | Feeding development 0-36 months |
| 45-50 Minutes | Early experiences and the impact on feeding |
| 50-55 Minutes | Summary of factors that can disrupt typical feeding development |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q & A |
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Rhonda Mattingly Williams
EdD, CCC-SLP
Rhonda Mattingly Williams, EdD, CCC-SLP, is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology, H/N Surgery, and Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisville. She teaches courses in early
language evaluation and intervention, pediatric feeding and swallowing, cognitive-communicative disorders, and professional issues. Dr. Williams has been practicing for over 33 years and currently provides clinical services to neonates, adolescents, and adults with various disorders, including aphasia, cognitive impairment, voice dysfunction, slow feeding of the newborn, and dysphagia within the University of Louisville Healthcare System. She is active in research, publishes in scholarly journals, maintains membership in several professional organizations, and provides interdisciplinary continuing education to professionals across the globe.
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