I'm an SLP on an SLP budget, and I loooove a good freebie! (Who doesn't?)
I'm happy to share the below free resources in hopes that they help you!
Free clinical tools and downloads for Medical SLPs
Podcast Guest Spots
I'm honored and humbled to have been invited to speak on a number of podcasts.
Listen to any of the episodes below on your favorite podcast player.
Podcast episodes listed in chronological order, starting from most recent.
10.6.2023
Certifications in the Courts
9.29.2023
Comparison of Pediatric and Adult Acute Care
7.22.2022
Considerations for Competency
6.1.2022
Be a Modern SLP
4.29.2022
Implementing RMT
4.19.2021
"But I meant well..."
4.17.2020
Covid Convo
1.6.2020
3 Roles of the SLP in the ICU
8.26.2019
RMT for Dysphagia
Acute Care & ICU Resources for SLPs
Some of my favorite resources pertaining to ICU and acute care:
Podcast guest spots
- Brooke speaks on Passy Muir: Considerations for Competency
- Brooke speaks on Fresh SLP: Be a Modern SLP
- Brooke speaks on Speech Uncensored: 3 Roles of the SLP in the ICU
Continuing education
Free downloads
Articles & Websites
- We Need an Additional Seat at the Critical Care Multidisciplinary Team Table for our Speech-Language Pathologists (Article)
- Swallowing Dysfunction after Critical Illness (Article)
- ICU-Acquired Swallowing Disorders: Review (Article)
- Post-extubation Dysphagia: Does Timing of Evaluation Matter? (Article)
- Evaluation of Swallow Function Post-Extubation: Is It Necessary to Wait 24 Hours? (Article)
- Society for Critical Care Medicine (Journal)
- ICUdelirium.org
- Long-Term Cognitive Impairment after Critical Illness (Article)
- SPEACS-- resources for communication/AAC training in the ICU
- AAC in the ICU (article) ... and (another article) …. and (yet another article)
RMST Resources for SLPs
Some of my favorite resources pertaining to Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT / RMST):
Podcast guest spots
- Brooke speaks on Passy Muir: Implementing RMT
- Brooke speaks on Speech Uncensored: RMT for Dysphagia
Continuing education
Community
Free downloads
Articles & Websites
- COVID-19 related guidance on PFTs (Pulmonary Function Tests) from the American Thoracic Society (ATS) (Article)
- Strength-training exercise in dysphagia rehabilitation: principles, procedures, and directions for future research (Article)
- Respiratory strength training: concept and intervention outcomes (Article)
- A framework for understanding shared substrates of airway protection (Article)
- Submental sEMG and hyoid movement during Mendelsohn maneuver, effortful swallow, and expiratory muscle strength training (Article)
- Expiratory muscle strength training evaluated with simultaneous high-resolution manometry and electromyography (Article)
- Impact of Expiratory Strength Training in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Article)
- Impact of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training on Voluntary Cough and Swallow Function in Parkinson Disease (Article)
Equipment
- Purchase the MicroRPM Respiratory Pressure Meter (MDSpiro site)
- More coming soon...
