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4 Cards in this Set
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Indications PEP: |
Secretion retention Atelectasis |
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Mechanism PEP: (a > b > c > d > e) |
Positive pressure during expirattion > Back pressyre > Splinting > Collateral ventillation > Air behind secretions allowing central movement |
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Aims PEP (3): |
Recruit/ Re expand obstructed lung periphery Counteract ariway closure Force secretions from periphery into central airways |
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CI Pep (10) |
ICP > 20 Recent facial oral surgery Oesophageal surgery Middle ear pathology - Tympanic membrane rupture Acute sinusitis (nose bleeds) Untreated/Suspected pneuomothorax Haemodynamic instability Active Haemoptysis Nausea |
