DOHC CHAPTER 8

a procedure in which a flexible tube is inserted into the nose or mouth and through the trachea into the lungs.

• bronchoscopy

• chest physiotherapy

• holistic

• intervention

• polysomnography

a variety of techniques used to eliminate secretions, re-expand lung tissue, and promote efficient use of respiratory muscles

• bronchoscopy

• chest physiotherapy

• holistic

• intervention

• polysomnography

treating both mind and body

• bronchoscopy

• chest physiotherapy

• holistic

• intervention

• polysomnography

an active treatment process, such as an exercise to improve muscle extension

• bronchoscopy

• chest physiotherapy

• holistic

• intervention

• polysomnography

the study and diagnosis of sleep disorders

• bronchoscopy

• chest physiotherapy

• holistic

• intervention

• polysomnography

the restoration, after a disease or injury, of the ability to function in a normal or near-normal manner

• Rehabilitation

• respiratory therapy

• spirometry

• Physical Therapist (PT)

• education of a physical therapist

the treatment of patients with breathing and other cardiopulmonary disorders

• Rehabilitation

• respiratory therapy

• spirometry

• Physical Therapist (PT)

• education of a physical therapist

a medical test in which a patient breathes into a machine (spirometer) to test lung function

• Rehabilitation

• respiratory therapy

• spirometry

• Physical Therapist (PT)

• education of a physical therapist

a trained professional with ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat disorders of the musculoskeletal system

• Rehabilitation

• respiratory therapy

• spirometry

• Physical Therapist (PT)

• education of a physical therapist

the treatment of patients with breathing and other cardiopulmonary disorders

• Rehabilitation

• respiratory therapy

• spirometry

• Physical Therapist (PT)

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