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A 60-year-old patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is referred for chest physiotherapy with retained secretions in the right lower lobe. Which technique is most appropriate to aid secretion clearance from that lobe?

Postural drainage positioning the right lower lobe uppermost with percussion Sitting the patient fully upright and asking them to hold their breath Placing the patient flat in supine with the head dependent only Vigorous resisted upper-limb weight training

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Postural drainage positioning the right lower lobe uppermost with percussion

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