Meeting abstract
https://doi.org/10.26800/LV-144-supl2-LR05
SLP and the Pandemic: Speech-Language Pathologists’ Role in Management and Rehabilitation of Patients with COVID-19
Paola Danjek
; Clinical Hospital Dubrava; Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb
Abstract
Since the declaration of the global pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in March 2020 healthcare system has faced many challenges. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) as healthcare professionals had to adapt to new work settings and also had to find a place within a multidisciplinary team that takes care of patients with COVID-19. This work aims to define and describe speech-language pathologists' role in the management and rehabilitation of patients with COVID-19.
Keywords
COVID-19, dysphagia, dysphonia, rehabilitati- on, speech-language pathology
Hrčak ID:
279941
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Publication date:
27.4.2022.
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