FEES vs. VFSS | Which Tool Is Best To Use For My Patients?

Which instrumental assessment - VFSS or FEES is ACTUALLY the gold standard?

If you’re confused about which one is better, then you’re in luck, they both really truly are wonderful tools that both have pros and cons...

Let’s dive into why they are both great!

Watch and Enjoy!
Theresa Richard


Video Resource:
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You can check out the free MedSLP Collective clipboard kit for access to editorial reviewed resources on other various conditions that we treat. https://medslpcollective.com/FEESVFSS


Key Moments in this Episode:
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00:00 VFSS or FEES - Which Is Better?
00:40 Using Both Assessments (VFSS and FEES)
02:07 Why To Use VFSS
02:29 Why To Use FEES


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Access to Med SLP Resources:
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Get my Amazon and Barnes & Noble Best Selling Book;
So You're Having Trouble Swallowing: The essential guide to basic swallowing, swallowing disorders, and navigating care. https://theresarichard.com/book

Listen to the Swallow Your Pride Podcast:
Dive deeper into the issues that speech-language pathologists face when working with patients with swallowing disorders. https://swallowyourpridepodcast.com

MedSLPEd (an approved ASHA CEU provider):
Offering live and recorded online courses that fill the gap between grad school and clinical practice. Each course is in-depth, goes far beyond the textbook rhetoric, and focuses on case-based learning. https://medslped.com/

MedSLP Clipboard Kit:
30 blind editorial reviewed resources written by 15 contributors with over 150 references to support its contents. https://medslpcollective.com/clipboard

MedSLP Pediatric Clipboard Kit:
Get instant access to blind editorial-reviewed pediatric resources for Medical SLPs with references to support its contents. https://info.medslpcollective.com/med...


About Theresa Richard
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Theresa Richard, a medical speech pathologist for 15+ years, is a board certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders, and the founder and CEO of the MedSLP Collective and MedSLP Education. Theresa is also the mother of a son with severe disabilities who humbles her daily and is the inspiration behind all of the work she does in the world.

Theresa, host of Swallow Your Pride Podcast, has over 3 million unique downloads, and her book “So You’re Having Trouble Swallowing'' is an Amazon and Barnes and Noble best seller.

Theresa Richard, M.A. CCC-SLP, BCS-S - Medical Speech Language Pathologist
https://www.TheresaRichard.com/

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