Vibration "Postural Drainage" Flashcards
1
Q
Vibration
A
- Usually administered following a percussion; with chest compression moves mucus toward a larger airway
2
Q
Performed only during _______.
A
- Exhalation
3
Q
Pt is asked to take in a _____ ______ and ______ _______ with vibration is initiated at the _______ of ________ and continues throughout expiration
A
- Deep Breath
- Chest Compression
- Peak
- Inspiration
4
Q
Perfromed by _______ all muscles in a cocontraction from the ______ to the __________.
A
- Tensing
- Shoulder
- Hands
5
Q
_________ must consider normal ________ ____ mechanics - in inspiration _______ ____ move up and out and _________ moves up during expiration _____ move _______ and _______.
A
- Compression
- Chest, Wall
- Lower Ribs
- Sternum
- Ribs
- Downward
- Inward
6
Q
Care with _____, ______ chest wall as pathological fractures may occur
A
- Stiff
- Inelastic
7
Q
Hand Position is variable
A
- On either side of chest
- One hand over the other
8
Q
Can be used _____ when patient can’t tolerate _________ or it is _________.
A
- Alone
- Percussion
- Contraindicated
9
Q
Shaking
A
- More vigorous form of vibration applied during exhalation following percussion
- Open hands are placed on chest wall
- Chest is compressed and shaken using bouncing motions
10
Q
Mechanical percussors and vibrators are..
A
- Available
