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Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy: Percussion Techniques

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What is a high-speed handheld hammer used for in cardiopulmonary physiotherapy?

Vibration

Replacing manual percussion (correct)

Manual percussion

Postural drainage

Which area should caregivers avoid clapping on during physiotherapy to prevent injury to the spleen?

Sternum

Clavicle

Scapula

Lower ribs (correct)

How long should percussion last per segment based on the text?

3-5 minutes (correct)

10-20 seconds

1-2 minutes

6-8 minutes

Why should caregivers stop percussion if the person starts coughing?

Coughing may indicate a need to stop Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of vibration in cardiopulmonary physiotherapy?

To shake mucus into larger airways Signup and view all the answers

Which device can be used in place of the cupped palm method for percussion?

Electro Flo® Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended technique for applying vibration during physiotherapy?

Creating a fine shaking motion over the draining area Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with the person before applying percussion?

Positioned from postural drainage Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to apply vibration over a towel?

To ensure comfort and prevent discomfort Signup and view all the answers

What is the action taken by caregivers to create a fine trembling motion during vibration?

Tensing the muscles of the arm and shoulder Signup and view all the answers