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The document is a Modified Barium Swallow Study Report that evaluates a patient's swallowing function, particularly focusing on dysphagia. It includes patient identification, medical history, evaluation of oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal phases of swallowing, and identifies any problems or difficulties encountered during the assessment. The report also outlines compensatory strategies attempted and recommended, along with impressions and recommendations for further care or dietary modifications.

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Begin by filling out the 'Patient Identification' section. Enter the patient's medical diagnosis and date, ensuring accuracy for effective assessment.
Indicate whether the patient experiences dysphagia by checking 'Yes' or 'No'. This is crucial for understanding their condition.
In the 'Evaluation' section, select the consistencies used during the study. Mark all applicable options such as 'Thin Liquid', 'Nectar-Thick', or 'Pudding'.
Document findings in each phase of swallowing: Oral, Pharyngeal, and Esophageal. Use checkboxes and text fields to note any problems identified during assessment.
Complete the 'Recommendations' section by detailing any strategies attempted or recommended for patient care, ensuring clear communication with healthcare providers.

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What foods are given during a modified barium swallow?

Youre given tiny amounts of foods and liquids of different textures to swallow. This may include thin liquids (such as water) or thick liquids (such as milk). You may also be given soft foods (such as pudding). The foods and liquids contain a small amount of barium.

Is there any prep for a modified barium swallow?

Although most radiology procedures that view the digestive tract at any point in the body restricts you from eating on the day of the procedure, this is not necessary with a MBSS and you may eat, drink, and take medications before your test.

What to expect during a modified barium swallow?

The SLP will tell you when to chew and swallow and the Radiologist will take x-ray pictures while you are swallowing. During the test, you may be asked to turn your head, sit back, hold your breath, cough or take small bites to help identify what makes it easier for you to swallow.

How much does a modified barium swallow study cost?

For a satisfactory exam, your stomach must be empty. It is important that you not eat or drink anything for four hours before your exam. Additionally, do not use gum, mints or cigarettes after midnight the night before your exam. If your doctor gave you an order, please bring it with you.

What will a modified barium swallow show?

Procedure Details On MDsave, the cost of a Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) ranges from $312 to $780. Those on high deductible health plans or without insurance can shop, compare prices and save.

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How do you prepare for a modified barium swallow study?

An MBSS is an X-ray procedure performed in the Radiology department that looks at the anatomic structures in your head and neck area to make sure they are working properly while you are chewing, drinking and swallowing.

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