Respiratory Care Percussion Therapy Principles Techniques Clinical Applications

Respiratory Care Percussion Therapy Principles Techniques Clinical Applications Health and Social Care Training Resources

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Presentation in sections you can choose which sections to use. Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written.

Comes with a Handout plus 2 Multiple Choice End of Session Assessments (One for each learning objective) and TWO Practical Assessment Sheets - one simulated and one for assessing competence on a patient.

Aims and Objectives:
Overall Aim:

• Mastering Percussion Techniques for Effective Airway Clearance in Respiratory Care

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the mechanisms of action behind percussion techniques and their role in mobilising mucus within the lungs for improved airway clearance.
• Identify appropriate indications and contraindications for percussion therapy in individuals with various respiratory conditions to ensure safe and effective treatment.
• Demonstrate proficiency in performing percussion techniques, utilising both manual methods and specialised devices, to facilitate optimal mucus clearance and enhance respiratory health outcomes.

Presentation (47 Slides)
Aims and Objectives
Introduction
SECTION - Percussion Therapy Principles
Percussion Therapy
Rhythmic Percussion
End Comments
SECTION - Conditions Percussion Therapy can Help
Introduction
Cystic Fibrosis and Bronchiectasis
Chronic Bronchitis and COPD
Respiratory Infections and Neuromuscular Disorders
End Comments
SECTION - Clinical Applications
Introduction
Airway Clearance
Pre and Post Operative Care
Respiratory Infections
Neuromuscular Disorders
Palliative Care
Respiratory Rehabilitation and End Comments
SECTION - Contraindications
Introduction
Unstable Respiratory Conditions
Rib Fractures
Osteoporosis
Severe Chest Pain 
End Comments
SECTION - Step by Step Description of the Procedure
Prepare the Environment
Position Yourself
Prepare Your Hands
Start the Percussion
Cover the Entire Area
Monitor the Individual's Response
Conclude the Procedure
SECTION - Infection Control
Introduction
Hand Hygiene and PPE
Environmental Cleaning and Patient Isolation
Respiratory Hygiene and End Comments
SECTION - Recap and End of Session Summary
Key Points
References and Further Reading

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9 Page Handout
2 x Multiple Choice End of Session Assessments
2 x Practical Assessments

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