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Chest Physiotherapy Treatments
Chest physiotherapy is a key intervention for Cystic Fibrosis!
Since it uses percussion, vibration, postural drainage and breathing exercises to loosen respiratory secretions, should be scheduled BEFORE meals or 1-2 hrs after meals to avoid vomiting.
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