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Laryngectomy Rehabilitation: Building a Foundation After Hospital Discharge
Presented by Alyssa Freeman, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #10686Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Rehabilitation for the total laryngectomy patient following post-surgical hospital discharge, with the goal of independent airway management, is described in this course. Best practices and challenges for pulmonary and communication training in home care and subacute settings are addressed, including electrolarynx use, voice prosthesis care, and tips for obtaining necessary supplies. A case study is included.

Laryngectomy Rehabilitation: An Acute Care Primer
Presented by Casey Richardson, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #10678Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course is designed for the acute care therapist caring for patients with total laryngectomy. Best practices in assessment and treatment during pre-, peri-, and post­operative periods of the acute care admission, as well as discharge planning, are described. Patient education, communication training, and implementation of a pulmonary program are also discussed.

Laryngectomy Rehabilitation: A Roadmap to Finding the Right Stomal Attachment
Presented by Meaghan Kane-Benjamin, M.A., CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #104111 Hour
Various intraluminal and peristomal attachment options for Heat Moisture Exchange (HME) systems and/or hands-free devices are described in this course. Selection of the appropriate attachment and techniques for optimal placement/application of the attachment to achieve a good seal are addressed. Troubleshooting strategies for difficult stomal topography are also discussed.

Laryngectomy Basics: An Introduction to Voice and Pulmonary Changes
Presented by Samantha Jones, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #10299Level: Introductory1 Hour
Basic clinical management skills related to pulmonary function and communication after a total laryngectomy are described in this course. Information about medical/surgical treatments, anatomic and physiologic changes, communication options, and pulmonary rehabilitation management is provided.

Tracheoesophageal Voice: Basic Troubleshooting and Practical Solutions
Presented by Julie Bishop-Leone, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #9678Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course provides information to help participants differentiate between central and peripheral leakage of tracheoesophageal voice prostheses and identify the potential causes. Specific solutions are discussed, including problem-solving applicable to both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Artificial Larynx Basics: Strategies for Implementation Across the Continuum of Care
Presented by Samantha Jones, MA, CCC-SLP
Video
Course: #9661Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course identifies the basic functions of an artificial larynx as well as strategies to optimize use across both inpatient and outpatient settings. Additionally, it discusses techniques to assess and train patients to use the artificial larynx and apply simple troubleshooting techniques.