EPISODE · Mar 24, 2020 · 55 MIN
Episode 54: Tracheoesophageal Speech after Laryngectomy with Lynn Hawk, MA, CCC-SLP
from Speech Uncensored: A Speech Language Pathology Podcast · host Leigh Ann Porter, MA, CCC-SLP
Lynn Hawk provides a thorough examination of voice rehabilitation after laryngectomy. The course focuses on establishing a framework of how the Tracheoesophageal Prosthetic (TEP) works to provide voicing for patients with a laryngectomy. Next, attention is given to maintaining the TEP with regular cleanings and leak tests. Patients with TEPs encounter challenges with leaking around the puncture site and Lynn provides techniques for troubleshooting. Show notes available at : https://www.speechuncensored.com/podcastepisodes/s3e12
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Lynn Hawk provides a thorough examination of voice rehabilitation after laryngectomy. The course focuses on establishing a framework of how the Tracheoesophageal Prosthetic (TEP) works to provide voicing for patients with a laryngectomy. Next, attention is given to maintaining the TEP with regular cleanings and leak tests. Patients with TEPs encounter challenges with leaking around the puncture site and Lynn provides techniques for troubleshooting. Show notes available at : https://www.speechuncensored.com/podcastepisodes/s3e12
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