Hand position for postural drainage
Current as of: November 14, 2022
Form a "cup" with your hand. Start with a flat hand. Bend your hand slightly at your knuckles, and keep your index finger and thumb together. Use this hand position to gently clap (percuss) to help clear mucus.
Current as of: November 14, 2022
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