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RESPIRATION LEVRES PINCEES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physiotherapy
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pursed lips breathing
1, record 1, English, pursed%20lips%20breathing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pursed-lip breathing 2, record 1, English, pursed%2Dlip%20breathing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pursed lips breathing training ear oximetry. 3, record 1, English, - pursed%20lips%20breathing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Absence of nasal air flow during pursed lips breathing. The soft palate mechanisms. 4, record 1, English, - pursed%20lips%20breathing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physiothérapie
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- respiration, lèvres en fermeture de bourse
1, record 1, French, respiration%2C%20l%C3%A8vres%20en%20fermeture%20de%20bourse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- respiration, lèvres pincées 2, record 1, French, respiration%2C%20l%C3%A8vres%20pinc%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun
- expiration contre lèvres pincées 3, record 1, French, expiration%20contre%20l%C3%A8vres%20pinc%C3%A9es
feminine noun
- respiration la bouche à demi-fermée 4, record 1, French, respiration%20la%20bouche%20%C3%A0%20demi%2Dferm%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours de la respiration, lèvres en fermeture de bourse, il n'existe pas de circulation d'air à travers le nez. 1, record 1, French, - respiration%2C%20l%C3%A8vres%20en%20fermeture%20de%20bourse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les patients ayant une bronchopneumopathie obstructive chronique peuvent augmenter leur saturation artérielle en oxygène en apprenant à respirer les lèvres pincées et en la mesurant par l'oxymétrie auriculaire. 1, record 1, French, - respiration%2C%20l%C3%A8vres%20en%20fermeture%20de%20bourse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouche à demi-fermée. 5, record 1, French, - respiration%2C%20l%C3%A8vres%20en%20fermeture%20de%20bourse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- purse lip breathing
1, record 2, English, purse%20lip%20breathing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Asthma treatments. ... Purse lip breathing involves breathing in through the nose and out through pursed lips with as little force as possible. Maintain a continual cycle without holding your breath in between inhalation and exhalation. 1, record 2, English, - purse%20lip%20breathing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- respiration lèvres pincées
1, record 2, French, respiration%20l%C3%A8vres%20pinc%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- respiration lèvres en fermeture de bourse 1, record 2, French, respiration%20l%C3%A8vres%20en%20fermeture%20de%20bourse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'inhalothérapie par pression expiratoire positive (PEP) peut s'avérer très utile pour ouvrir les voies aériennes pulmonaires et en éliminer les sécrétions. Elle peut aussi remplacer la technique de respiration, lèvres pincées ou lèvres en fermeture de bourse, méthode respiratoire favorisant le renforcement musculaire et l'endurance. 1, record 2, French, - respiration%20l%C3%A8vres%20pinc%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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