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Chest Clearance Techniques Guide by Dr Abdallah Bahaa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Chest clearance techniques are designed to help remove excess sputum from the lungs. Sputum is a coating of mucus produced by the lungs that helps protect airways but can build up due to conditions like smoking, infections, or respiratory diseases. Postural drainage uses gravity to drain sputum by lying in different positions, while breathing exercises like controlled breathing, deep breaths, and forced exhalation techniques help move sputum up the airways so it can be coughed out. Proper hydration, medicat
- Author
- Dr Abdallah Bahaa
- Language
- EN