Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Right upper lobe - anterior segment |
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Definition
| supine with head elevated |
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Term
| left lower lobe - lateral segment |
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Definition
| right side lying in trendelburg's position |
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Term
| right lower lobe - -lateral segment |
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Definition
| left side lying in trendelburg's position |
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Term
| right lower lobe - posterior segment |
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Definition
| prone with right side of chest elevated in trendelburg's position |
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Term
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Definition
| component of pulmonary hygiene; it consists of drainage, postioning, and turning, may be accompanied by chest percussion and vibration |
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Term
| left upper lobe - anterior segment |
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Definition
| supine with head elevated |
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Term
| right middle lobe - posterior segment |
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Definition
| prone with thorax and abdomen elevated |
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Term
| right uppper lobe - posterior segment |
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Definition
| side lying with right side of chest elevated on pillows |
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Term
| both lower lobes - anterior segments |
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Definition
| supine in trendelenburg's position |
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Term
| left upper lobe - posterior segment |
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Definition
| side lying with left side of chest elevated on pillows |
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Term
- both lower lobes - posterior segment
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Definition
| prone in trendelenburg's postion |
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Term
| right middle lobe - anterior segment |
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Definition
| 3/4ths supine postion with dependant lung in trendlenburg's position |
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Term
| child bilateral - apical segments |
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Definition
| sitting on nurse's lap, leaning slightly forward flexed over pillow |
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Term
| child bilateral lobes - anterior segments |
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Definition
| lying supine on nurse's lap, back supported with pillow |
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Term
| child bilateral - anterior middle segments |
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Definition
| sitting on nurse's lap, leaning against nurse |
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Term
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Definition
| involves rhythmically clapping on the chest wall over the area being drained to force secretions into larger airways for expectoration |
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Term
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Definition
| gentle shaking pressure applied to the chest wall to shake secretions into larger airways |
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