throatclear andre-swallowSafeSwallowStrategyesophagusthe part ofthe body thatconnects thethroat to thestomachsmallbites andsipsSafeSwallowStrategyTracheaairwayrehabilitativetechniquethis meansto correct orrepair theproblemEffortfulSwallowA regularswallow butwith extrasqueeze, likeswallowing awhole grapeMechanical-SoftA modified dietthat eliminatesdry/ tough/crunchy/ chewytexturesAspirationPneumoniaThe illness causedby bacteriaentering the lungs,usually via foodentering theairwayalternatesolids andliquidsSafeSwallowStrategypenetrationwhen food/liquid entersairway butdoes notpass TVFsChin TuckAgainstResistance(CTAR)Pressing yourchin downagainst afolded towelor plastic ballswallowtwiceSafeSwallowStrategyAspirationwhen foodor liquidgets belowthe TVFPureeA modified dietin which foodsare pureed toeliminate mixedconsistenciesremovingdistractionsat mealtimeSafeSwallowStrategylingual(tongue)sweepSafeSwallowStrategyoralcavitythe spaceinsideyourmouthsitting uprightduring/after mealsSafeSwallowStrategyglottisthe air/openingbetweenthe TVFspharynxthroat,connectsmouth toesophagustruevocalfoldsthey vibrate toproduce soundand close whenwe swallow toprotect theairwayOralCareBrushing,flossing,mouthwashcompensatorystrategythis allowsyou tocompensatefor theproblemslowrateSafeSwallowStrategythroatclear andre-swallowSafeSwallowStrategyesophagusthe part ofthe body thatconnects thethroat to thestomachsmallbites andsipsSafeSwallowStrategyTracheaairwayrehabilitativetechniquethis meansto correct orrepair theproblemEffortfulSwallowA regularswallow butwith extrasqueeze, likeswallowing awhole grapeMechanical-SoftA modified dietthat eliminatesdry/ tough/crunchy/ chewytexturesAspirationPneumoniaThe illness causedby bacteriaentering the lungs,usually via foodentering theairwayalternatesolids andliquidsSafeSwallowStrategypenetrationwhen food/liquid entersairway butdoes notpass TVFsChin TuckAgainstResistance(CTAR)Pressing yourchin downagainst afolded towelor plastic ballswallowtwiceSafeSwallowStrategyAspirationwhen foodor liquidgets belowthe TVFPureeA modified dietin which foodsare pureed toeliminate mixedconsistenciesremovingdistractionsat mealtimeSafeSwallowStrategylingual(tongue)sweepSafeSwallowStrategyoralcavitythe spaceinsideyourmouthsitting uprightduring/after mealsSafeSwallowStrategyglottisthe air/openingbetweenthe TVFspharynxthroat,connectsmouth toesophagustruevocalfoldsthey vibrate toproduce soundand close whenwe swallow toprotect theairwayOralCareBrushing,flossing,mouthwashcompensatorystrategythis allowsyou tocompensatefor theproblemslowrateSafeSwallowStrategy

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