Key Learning Outcomes:
As a result of this presentation, the participant will be able to:- Define the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI).
- Learn the 8 different test methods for IDDSI implementation.
- Describe steps required to initiate implementation of IDDSI in a hospital setting.
Agenda:
5 min | Housekeeping, introduce speaker and background |
10 min | IDDSI Origin Story |
10 min | IDDSI Diet Overview – diet levels and descriptors |
10 min | Testing Methods |
5 min | IDDSI Implementation at SSM Health |
10 min | Define what IDDSI means for your hospital |
10 min | Identifying the IDDSI Champion Team |
10min | Documentation and EHR Integration |
10 min | Process for Recipe Testing |
15 min | Implementing Recipe Changes |
10 min | Preparing for Go Live |
15 min | Questions and Answers |
Duration:
2 hours.About the Presenters:


Disclosures:
John Holahan’s Presenter Disclosures:
Financial: President and Founder of SimplyThick, LLC. Paid by SimplyThick. Non-financial: SimplyThick, LLC is a financial supporter of IDDSI but has no input on the content or direction of IDDSI. Mr. Holahan is a member of the Canadian IDDSI Expert Reference Group.Amy Ryan’s Presenter Disclosures:
Financial: Receive Salary from SSM Health Rehabilitation Network. Non-financial: President of Midwestern Adult Communication Disorders Group which sponsors and hosts CEU events for Speech Language Pathologist.Sponsor Disclosure:
This course is presented by CEU-Espresso, Inc.Content Disclosure:
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Question 1 of 12
1. Question
IDDSI framework can be used to classify the diets of:
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Question 2 of 12
2. Question
IDDSI resources are available:
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A primary goal of the IDDSI framework is to reduce communication errors between caregivers through standardized terminology.
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4. Question
IDDSI consists of:
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5. Question
In the implementation process, MAPA stands for Monitor—Aware—Prepare—Adopt.
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6. Question
Easy-to-Chew has been added to the IDDSI framework 2019. It is:
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Question 7 of 12
7. Question
The IDDSI framework is backed by good research and well-reasoned human physiology.
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Question 8 of 12
8. Question
A primary benefit of the IDDSI Framework is that practical tools are in the hands of caregivers at the point of meal service.
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Question 9 of 12
9. Question
To adopt the IDDSI diet, your facility MUST include every diet level. You can NOT skip any diet levels.
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Question 10 of 12
10. Question
When implementing a new framework, you must do the following:
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Question 11 of 12
11. Question
The recommended timeframe to include dual labeling for NDD/IDDSI is:
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Question 12 of 12
12. Question
Once you implement IDDSI you will never have to do another training with the kitchen staff again.