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Staying Healthy with O.I. Pediatric Nutrition

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Signs of swallowing difficulties<br />

‣ Facial weakness, decreased sensation<br />

‣ Congestion, noisy “wet” sounds<br />

‣ Coughing/choking/gagging before, during<br />

or after a swallow<br />

‣ Food refusal<br />

‣ History of upper respiratory infections<br />

‣ Poor intake<br />

‣ Inefficient and lengthy mealtimes<br />

‣ Inappropriate progression of feeding skills

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