A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Chest physiotherapy
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Chest physiotherapy consists of external mechanical maneuvers, such as chest percussion, postural drainage, and vibration, to augment mobilization and clearance of airway secretions. It is indicated for patients in whom cough is insufficient to clear thick, tenacious, copious, or loculated secretions (1). Examples include patients with
Bronchiectasis
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), in certain clinical situations (2)
Cystic fibrosis
Neuromuscular disorders
Pneumonias in dependent lung regionsDespite relatively few high-quality clinical trials providing strong evidence-based support, chest physiotherapy remains an important component of care in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Chest physiotherapy meaning & definition 1 of Chest physiotherapy.
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