Translating MBS Study results Into
Targeted Treatment quiz with correct
answers
Which of the following is not the purpose of a MBSS:
A. Identify and distinguish type and severity of impairment
B. Detail physiology and response to interventions using a standardized set of contrast materials
C. Test every possible food item that could appear on the patient's meal tray
D. Facilitate intake recommendations and physiologic targets for treatment. - Correct Answer: Test every
possible food item that could appear on a patient's tray
Which of the following is not a goal of targeted intervention:
A. Improve, maintain or prolong swallow function
B. Maximize oral intake
C. Make NPO at the first sign of aspiration
D. Maximize quality of life - Correct Answer: Make NPO at the first sign of aspiration
Which of the following is not a dysphagia intervention category:
A. Compensation
B. Passive treatment
C. Retraining
D. Surgical/medical - Correct Answer: passive treatment
Which of the following is not considered a compensatory intervention:
A. Modifying food and liquids
B. Employing a maneuver
C. Altering posture
D. Device facilitated biofeedback - Correct Answer: device facilitated biofeedback
, Behavioral re-training approaches should be implemented using principles of:
A. Dysphagia informatics
B. Motor guidelines
C. Clinical opinion
D. Neuroplasticity - Correct Answer: Neuroplasticity
An example of strength training intervention is:
A. Effortful swallow
B. Diet modification
C. Alter rate
D. Increase viscosity - Correct Answer: effortful swallow
Which of the following is not considered a programmatic intervention:
A. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
B. Respiratory-Swallow Training (RST)
C. McNeill Dysphagia Therapy Program (MDTP)
D. Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) - Correct Answer: Neiromuscluar Electrical Stimulation
(NMES)
Which of the following principles of neuroplasticity uses the task of swallowing to reinforce motor units
and neuronal pathways:
A. Transference
B. Specificity
C. Salience
D. Interference - Correct Answer: Specificity
Targeted interventions should be evidence-based, patient specific, and based on observations of
pathophysiology during instrumental assessment.
A. True
Targeted Treatment quiz with correct
answers
Which of the following is not the purpose of a MBSS:
A. Identify and distinguish type and severity of impairment
B. Detail physiology and response to interventions using a standardized set of contrast materials
C. Test every possible food item that could appear on the patient's meal tray
D. Facilitate intake recommendations and physiologic targets for treatment. - Correct Answer: Test every
possible food item that could appear on a patient's tray
Which of the following is not a goal of targeted intervention:
A. Improve, maintain or prolong swallow function
B. Maximize oral intake
C. Make NPO at the first sign of aspiration
D. Maximize quality of life - Correct Answer: Make NPO at the first sign of aspiration
Which of the following is not a dysphagia intervention category:
A. Compensation
B. Passive treatment
C. Retraining
D. Surgical/medical - Correct Answer: passive treatment
Which of the following is not considered a compensatory intervention:
A. Modifying food and liquids
B. Employing a maneuver
C. Altering posture
D. Device facilitated biofeedback - Correct Answer: device facilitated biofeedback
, Behavioral re-training approaches should be implemented using principles of:
A. Dysphagia informatics
B. Motor guidelines
C. Clinical opinion
D. Neuroplasticity - Correct Answer: Neuroplasticity
An example of strength training intervention is:
A. Effortful swallow
B. Diet modification
C. Alter rate
D. Increase viscosity - Correct Answer: effortful swallow
Which of the following is not considered a programmatic intervention:
A. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
B. Respiratory-Swallow Training (RST)
C. McNeill Dysphagia Therapy Program (MDTP)
D. Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) - Correct Answer: Neiromuscluar Electrical Stimulation
(NMES)
Which of the following principles of neuroplasticity uses the task of swallowing to reinforce motor units
and neuronal pathways:
A. Transference
B. Specificity
C. Salience
D. Interference - Correct Answer: Specificity
Targeted interventions should be evidence-based, patient specific, and based on observations of
pathophysiology during instrumental assessment.
A. True
