10 Questions
Which breathing technique is used for patients with atelectasis or pneumonia?
Segmental Breathing
What is the purpose of the first cough in the 'Double Cough' technique?
To remove secretions
What is the maximum generation of airways that can be cleared using the 'Double Cough' technique?
7th generation (Alveolar Ducts)
Which breathing technique is also known as 'Frog Breathing'?
Glossopharyngeal Breathing
What is the purpose of Sustained Maximum Inspiration (SMI)?
To prevent atelectasis pre-operatively
What is the duration of Endotracheal Suctioning?
10-15 seconds
What is the pressure applied to the abdomen of a SCI patient during coughing?
5lbs
What is the purpose of 'Tracheal Tickle/Stimulation'?
To stimulate the trachea in infants and unconscious patients
Which type of atelectasis is caused by compression of the lung tissue?
Conralateral Compressive Atelectasis
What is the result of a pneumonectomy?
IPSILATERAL Obstructive Atelectasis
Test your knowledge of the pulmonary system, including anatomy, physiology, and rehabilitation positions and techniques. Covers the use of tilt tables, manual techniques, and contraindications. Ideal for physical therapy students and professionals.
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