Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy practical exam notes

Description

These notes will prepare you for the final practical assessment for PHTY5192. This document does not give you the answers to the prac assessment but is a guide to prepare your skills in communication, how to use the equipment and how to teach your client the best method for improving their impairments. Skills in this document include: - Contraindications and precautions - Specific positioning/ postural drainage positions. - Hyperinflation - Percussion/ vibrations/ shaking - Deep breathing - Active cycle breathing technique (ACBT) - Huff - Cough - Forced expiration technique (FET) - Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) - Accapella - Flutter