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Thickened Liquids: For safe swallowing - 02/2021

Thickened Liquids: For safe swallowing
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Abstract

This handout explains why some patients must drink only thickened liquids. It includes instructions for thickening liquids, and a list of thin foods that a patient should not eat.

Author
Rehabilitation Medicine Clinic
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2014
Revision Date
02/2021
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Rehabilitation
Specific Subject/Keyword
Diet Therapy
Dietary Guidelines
Speech Pathology
Languages
English
Record ID
4290