Inability to swallow tablets is common and cause for concern
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27/11/2012
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| Resumo |
We naturally chew food before swallowing, but tablets and capsules require a complicated, conscious mechanism to over-ride the need to chew and the gag reflex, designed to eject foodstuffs that are not adequately chewed... |
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EMAP Publishing Limited |
| Relação |
http://www.nursingtimes.net/Journals/2012/11/29/j/u/t/271112-Inability-to-swallow-tablets-is-common.pdf Serrano Santos, Jose Manuel & Cichero, Julie A.Y. (2012) Inability to swallow tablets is common and cause for concern. Nursing Times, 108(48), p. 11. |
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Copyright 2012 Nursing Times |
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School of Clinical Sciences; Faculty of Health |
| Palavras-Chave | #dysphagia #medication #assessment #swallowing difficulties #pharmacy |
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Journal Article |
