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S5 Ep91: Clear the Air on Airway Clearance

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Airway Clearance and Impaired Cough in a Pediatric Patient

This chapter explores the physiological mechanisms of airway clearance and cough, and discusses the implications of neuromuscular weakness and impaired cough clearance in a pediatric patient with cerebral palsy. It also discusses non-pharmacologic adjuncts for airway clearance and the different devices available for this purpose.

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