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Respiratory Physiotherapy, Postural Drainage, Physiotherapy Student, Breathing Apparatus, Thai Yoga Massage, Nurse Study Notes, Cramps Relief, Nursing School Survival, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

POSTURAL DRAINAGE AND BREATHING EXERCISES The accumulation of excess bronchial secretions is a major complicating factor in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, or bronchiectasis and is particularly critical when the disease has advanced so far that both the cough mechanism and bronchociliary action are greatly impaired. The accumulated mucoid or mucopurulent secretions constitute a permanent source for the reactivation of bacterial infection. In addition…

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Biot's respiration and Cheyne Stokes Respiration. Respiratory Therapist Student, Respiratory Therapy Student, Breathing Patterns, Medical Terminology Study, Therapist Humor, Paramedic School, Cardiac Rhythms, Nursing Assessment, Nurse Study Notes

BIOT'S RESPIRATION is an abnormal pattern of breathing characterized by groups of quick, shallow inspirations followed by regular or irregular periods of apnea CHEYNE STOKES RESPIRATION is an abnormal pattern of breathing characterized by progressively deeper and sometimes faster breathing, followed by a gradual decrease that results in a temporary stop in breathing called an apnea. Biot's respiration is often clinically equivalent to Cheyne-Stokes respiration.

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