Bronchial Drainage Flashcards
1
Q
Upper Lobes apical segments
A
- pt leans back on pillow at 30 deg angle against therapist
- percussion over area between clavicle and top of scapula
2
Q
upper lobes posterior segments
A
- pt leans over folded pillow at 30 deg angle
- percussion over upper back on both sides
3
Q
upper lobes anterior segments
A
- pt lies on back w/ pillow under knees
- percussion between clavicle and nipple
4
Q
right middle lobe
A
- foot of bed elevated 16in
- pt lies head down on L side and rotates 1/4 turn bwd, pillow behind shoulder to hip, knees flexed
- percussion over R nipple
(females - heel of hand under armpit and fingers under breast)
5
Q
left upper lobe lingular segments
A
- foot of bed elevated 16in
- pt lies head down on R side and rotates 1/4 turn bwd, pillow placed behind shoulder to hips, knees flexed
- percussion over L nipple
(females - heel of hand under armpit and fingers under breast)
6
Q
lower left anterior basal segments
A
- foot of bed elevated 20in
- pt lies on side, head down, pillow under knees
- percussion over lower ribs
( to drain R side, lie on L side; to drain L side, lie on R side)
7
Q
lower lobes lateral basal segments
A
- foot of bed elevated 20in
- pt lies on abdomen, head down, then rotates 1/4 turn upward, upper leg flexed over a pillow
- percussion over uppermost part of lower ribs
( to drain R side, lie on L side; to drain L side, lie on R side)
8
Q
lower lobes posterior basal segments
A
- foot of bed elevated 20in
- pt lies on abdomen, head down, w/ pillow under hips
- percussion over lower ribs close to spine on each side
9
Q
lower lobes superior segments
A
- flat bed
- pt lies on abdomen w/ 2 pillows under hips
- percussion claps over middle of back at tip of scapula on each side