On top of that, Nikki had to do her postural drainage.

Tilt the person so the head is lower than the chest (called postural drainage).

You can do postural drainage while you are standing up.

While Nikki was doing her postural drainage the phone rang.

Her lungs were filling with a fluid which no postural drainage could relieve.

How do I perform postural drainage and chest percussion?

Controlled coughing, postural drainage, and chest percussion may not work for everyone.

Well before dawn Angela tried the usual postural drainage combined with percussion.

Postural drainage means lying down in different positions to help drain mucus from your lungs.

After she'd eaten and done some postural drainage, she and Rusty, both exhausted, were put to bed.

Why should you use controlled coughing, postural drainage, and chest percussion to clear your lungs?

The decision to use postural drainage therapy requires assessment of potential benefits versus potential risks.

Why should I do postural drainage?

Pulmonary physiotherapy and postural drainage are also important.

Chest percussion & postural drainage used in bronchiectasis and lung abscess.

When Nikki coughed a deep, productive cough, David suggested they do her postural drainage.

But doing controlled coughing, postural drainage, and chest percussion can help drain mucus from your lungs.

To ease symptoms, postural drainage, chest percussion, and vibration can help remove secretions from the lungs.

Follow these steps for postural drainage:

Postural drainage may be followed by breathing exercises to help expel loosened secretions from the airway.

To help keep the lungs clear, it is important to perform an airway clearance technique (such as postural drainage and chest percussion) every day.

Postural drainage.

Angela told the doctor how a sore throat had led to congestion overnight and that the congestion did not respond to the usual postural drainage.

"Upstairs for postural drainage."

If excessive fluid accumulates in the back of the throat and upper airways, it may be cleared by repositioning or postural drainage.