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When should postural drainage to relieve respiratory congestion should take place?

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John Smith

John Smith

John Smith
John Smith

Answered May 09, 2017

Before meals

Postural drainage is best performed before, rather after meals to avoid tiring the patient or inducing vomiting. The patients safety supersedes the convenience in scheduling this procedure.
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