Navigating ICU Care: Dispelling Myths, Being Authentic, and Cultivating Professional Growth

Swallow the Gap

Guests: Dr. Martin Brodsky, & Jo Puntil
Join us in a conversation exploring what it means to be your authentic self while providing patient-centered care in a high-stakes medical setting.
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Martin Brodsky, PhD, ScM, CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow
Dr. Martin Brodsky is the Section Head for Speech-Language Pathology in the Head and Neck Institute at Cleveland Clinic and Adjunct Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. His publications largely focus on swallowing and swallowing disorders and laryngeal injury after endotracheal intubation. He is an ASHA Fellow.
Jo Puntil, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, ASHA Fellow
Jo Puntil is a Board-Certified Specialist in Swallowing Disorders with extensive experience in building integrated patient focused rehab teams throughout the continuum of care, especially in critical care. She has lectured throughout the country and is a former Chair of the Council for Clinical Certification in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology. Jo is also an ASHA Fellow.

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Chapters

1. Podcast Intro (00:00:00)

2. Guest Intro (00:01:30)

3. ICU Delirium (00:05:45)

4. Don't Be Fake (00:09:45)

5. Pioneering a Hospital Dysphagia Program (00:16:51)

6. Moving Dysphagia Care in a Positive Direction (00:20:41)

7. Should We Wait 24 Hours After Extubation to Evaluate Swallowing? (00:30:25)

8. Losing Our Morbid Fear of Water! (00:36:11)

9. Becoming Environmentally Fluent in the ICU & Building Credibility (00:42:11)

10. The Value in Authenticity (00:51:08)

11. Outro (00:58:58)