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Written by PCD Smiles
on April 19, 2024.
Posted in Topic Thursday
As we near the end of our airway clearance technique (ACT) series there are a few other mechanical ACT device outliers left to discuss. In a social media age the resurgence of holistic practices...
Written by PCD Smiles
on April 17, 2024.
Posted in Topic Thursday
Over the next two weeks we will explore other mechanical airway clearance devices in our airway clearance technique (ACT) series. There are many outliers to airway clearance therapies. As the...
Written by PCD Smiles
on April 11, 2024.
Posted in Topic Thursday
The next device that we will cover in our airway clearance technique (ACT) series is oscillation & lung expansion (OLE). OLE is touted as the next big advancement in airway clearance. This hospital...
Written by PCD Smiles
on April 04, 2024.
Posted in Topic Thursday
The next device that we will cover in our airway clearance technique (ACT) series is intrapulmonary percussive ventilation (IPV). IPV is rarely used outside of the United States. After recent...