Postural Drainage: Lower Lobes (Back)
Current as of: December 12, 2018
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:John Pope, MD, MPH – Pediatrics & Kathleen Romito, MD – Family Medicine & Catherine O’Malley, RRT – Respiratory Therapy
Illustration adapted with permission from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. Infants: Lay your infant on his or her stomach with the head and upper body flat. Clap with a cupped hand over the lower ribs and behind the armpit on each side. In order to prevent the chance of reflux, do not tip your infant so that…