Leticia experienced a cerebrovascular accident two weeks ago and now has dysphagia. Videofluoroscopy four days ago revealed that she can tolerate peroral intake of pureed foods and honey-thick liquids without risk of aspiration or laryngeal penetration. She dislikes the thickened liquids and prefers not to drink anything at all. The SLP would most appropriately recommend that Leticia's physicianA. prescribe diuretic medications for her B. consider alternate means of hydration for herC. Perform a cricopharyngeal myotomy on herD. perform a tracheo-esophageal puncture on herE. perform a calorie count on her

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