Assisted Cough Lying (Prone)
Lie on your side in a forward tilted position or on your stomach.
The assistant places one hand on your thorax/abdomen and one hand on your back.
Breathe in deeply.
The assistant compresses your thorax/abdomen and back as you begin to exhale.
Required equipment: Pillow, Adjustable plinth/bed, Assistant
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