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How old do you have to be to have chest physical therapy?
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Chest physical therapy can be used with newborns, infants, children, and adults.
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What is another name for chest physical therapy?
chest physical therapy, also called chest physiotherapy
Why is a pillow used in chest physical therapy?
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Where is chest physical therapy performed?
Chest physical therapy can be performed in a variety of settings including critical care units, hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics, and at the patient's home.
Who should not have chest physical therapy?
Chest physical therapy should not be performed on people with: bleeding from the lungs, neck or head injuries, fractured ribs, collapsed lungs, damaged chest walls, tuberculosis, acute asthma, recent heart attack, pulmonary embolism.
Who conducts chest physical therapy?
Depending on the circumstances, chest physical therapy may be performed by anyone from a respiratory care therapist to a trained member of the patient's family. Different patient conditions warrant different levels of training.
What has the author D V Gaskell written?
D. V. Gaskell has written: 'The Brompton Hospital guide to chest physiotherapy' -- subject(s): Chest, Diseases, Physical therapy, Surgery 'The physical treatment of cystic fibrosis'
What is chest drainage therapy?
Chest drainage therapy involves the removal of air, blood, pus, or other secretions from the chest cavity.
What does mspt stand for in physical therapy?
master's of science in physical therapy
What are the certiftions of pt?
There are many certifications related to physical therapy. These include a physical therapy aide certificate, certificates in specialized physical therapy, and a graduate degree in physical therapy.
Where can one find documention on physical therapy?
Documentation on physical therapy can be found at Physical Therapy Documentation. Help on how to manage physical therapy documentation is available from websites such as eHow.
What has the author Diane Lee written?
Diane Lee has written: 'Manual therapy for the thorax' -- subject(s): Physical therapy, Chest, Biomechanics, Diseases, Treatment 'A workbook of manual therapy techniques for the vertebral column and pelvic girdle' -- subject(s): Diseases, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Manipulation (Therapeutics), Movement, Patients, Pelvic bones, Pelvis, Physical therapy, Rehabilitation, Spine, Treatment, Wounds and injuries 'Manual Therapy for the Thorax' -- subject(s): Extremities, Physical Therapy Modalities, Movement
Which symptons would you show to get a chest physiotherapy?
To get chest physiotherapy you would need to be showing symptoms of cystic fibrosis. Symptoms include wheezing, lung infections and also breathlessness.
