Papers by Tiara Rahmawati
Background; Chronic Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi caused by irritants or infection... more Background; Chronic Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi caused by irritants or infection, characterized by productive cough and excessive mucus production every day for three months a year in the period of 2 years. Objective; To investigate the implementation of physiotherapy in bronchitis chronic for reducing breathlessness, improving the thorax expansion, reducing sputum, improve PEFR (Peak Expiratory Flow Rate) and reduce tenderness using modalities ACBT (Active Cycle Breathing Technique), nebulizer, infra red and massage. Results; After treatment for 6 times, showed the degree of breathlessness T1: 5 to T6: 2, margin thorax expansion from the axilla in T1: 2 cm into T6: 3 cm, of intercostalis IV on T1: 3 cm into T6: 4 cm, of procesus xypoideus at T1: 2 cm into T6: 3 cm. the results of PEFR on T1: 150 L / min into T6: 215 L / min. results of tenderness in T1: 5.7 cm to T6: 3.5 cm. T1 layout results sputum: sputum is located on top of the left lung lobe and the anterior p...
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Papers by Tiara Rahmawati