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    Airway clearance techniques

    Posted by Pulmonary Fibrosis News Moderator on May 11, 2018 at 9:06 am

     

    According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, there are seven major airway clearance techniques (ACTs) for patients with lung disease. Airway clearance is needed to help clear away mucus from the lungs to help prevent infections and to improve lung function. Children will need an adult to assist with ACTs. Everone will have their own prefered methods of airway clearance.

    Read more about it these techniques here: “7 Airway Clearance Techniques”

    What techniques have worked for you?

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