smallbites andsipsSafeSwallowStrategyPureeA modified dietin which foodsare pureed toeliminate mixedconsistenciesEffortfulSwallowA regularswallow butwith extrasqueeze, likeswallowing awhole grapeswallowtwiceSafeSwallowStrategyTracheaairwayslowrateSafeSwallowStrategythroatclear andre-swallowSafeSwallowStrategyChin TuckAgainstResistance(CTAR)Pressing yourchin downagainst afolded towelor plastic balllingual(tongue)sweepSafeSwallowStrategyoralcavitythe spaceinsideyourmouthrehabilitativetechniquethis meansto correct orrepair theproblempenetrationwhen food/liquid entersairway butdoes notpass TVFsOralCareBrushing,flossing,mouthwashAspirationwhen foodor liquidgets belowthe TVFcompensatorystrategythis allowsyou tocompensatefor theproblemglottisthe air/openingbetweenthe TVFspharynxthroat,connectsmouth toesophagusremovingdistractionsat mealtimeSafeSwallowStrategyalternatesolids andliquidsSafeSwallowStrategyMechanical-SoftA modified dietthat eliminatesdry/ tough/crunchy/ chewytexturestruevocalfoldsthey vibrate toproduce soundand close whenwe swallow toprotect theairwayAspirationPneumoniaThe illness causedby bacteriaentering the lungs,usually via foodentering theairwaysitting uprightduring/after mealsSafeSwallowStrategyesophagusthe part ofthe body thatconnects thethroat to thestomachsmallbites andsipsSafeSwallowStrategyPureeA modified dietin which foodsare pureed toeliminate mixedconsistenciesEffortfulSwallowA regularswallow butwith extrasqueeze, likeswallowing awhole grapeswallowtwiceSafeSwallowStrategyTracheaairwayslowrateSafeSwallowStrategythroatclear andre-swallowSafeSwallowStrategyChin TuckAgainstResistance(CTAR)Pressing yourchin downagainst afolded towelor plastic balllingual(tongue)sweepSafeSwallowStrategyoralcavitythe spaceinsideyourmouthrehabilitativetechniquethis meansto correct orrepair theproblempenetrationwhen food/liquid entersairway butdoes notpass TVFsOralCareBrushing,flossing,mouthwashAspirationwhen foodor liquidgets belowthe TVFcompensatorystrategythis allowsyou tocompensatefor theproblemglottisthe air/openingbetweenthe TVFspharynxthroat,connectsmouth toesophagusremovingdistractionsat mealtimeSafeSwallowStrategyalternatesolids andliquidsSafeSwallowStrategyMechanical-SoftA modified dietthat eliminatesdry/ tough/crunchy/ chewytexturestruevocalfoldsthey vibrate toproduce soundand close whenwe swallow toprotect theairwayAspirationPneumoniaThe illness causedby bacteriaentering the lungs,usually via foodentering theairwaysitting uprightduring/after mealsSafeSwallowStrategyesophagusthe part ofthe body thatconnects thethroat to thestomach

Safe Swallowing Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Safe Swallow Strategy
    small bites and sips
  2. A modified diet in which foods are pureed to eliminate mixed consistencies
    Puree
  3. A regular swallow but with extra squeeze, like swallowing a whole grape
    Effortful Swallow
  4. Safe Swallow Strategy
    swallow twice
  5. airway
    Trachea
  6. Safe Swallow Strategy
    slow rate
  7. Safe Swallow Strategy
    throat clear and re-swallow
  8. Pressing your chin down against a folded towel or plastic ball
    Chin Tuck Against Resistance (CTAR)
  9. Safe Swallow Strategy
    lingual (tongue) sweep
  10. the space inside your mouth
    oral cavity
  11. this means to correct or repair the problem
    rehabilitative technique
  12. when food/ liquid enters airway but does not pass TVFs
    penetration
  13. Brushing, flossing, mouthwash
    Oral Care
  14. when food or liquid gets below the TVF
    Aspiration
  15. this allows you to compensate for the problem
    compensatory strategy
  16. the air/ opening between the TVFs
    glottis
  17. throat, connects mouth to esophagus
    pharynx
  18. Safe Swallow Strategy
    removing distractions at meal time
  19. Safe Swallow Strategy
    alternate solids and liquids
  20. A modified diet that eliminates dry/ tough/ crunchy/ chewy textures
    Mechanical-Soft
  21. they vibrate to produce sound and close when we swallow to protect the airway
    true vocal folds
  22. The illness caused by bacteria entering the lungs, usually via food entering the airway
    Aspiration Pneumonia
  23. Safe Swallow Strategy
    sitting up right during/ after meals
  24. the part of the body that connects the throat to the stomach
    esophagus