What does PDP stand for?

Postural Drainage and Percussion (respiratory therapy)

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The main treatments at this time were SVN, Postural drainage and percussion (P&PD), and Ultra Sonic Nebulizers (USN).

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The authors pointed out that both the FLUTTER device and ELTGOL also offer patients the advantage of self-treatment, which is not possible with postural drainage and percussion.

Chest Physical Therapy in Patients With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic ...

Although there were no studies which explicitly stated patients were turned or repositioned at designated intervals, several studies included postural drainage and percussion as part of the standard of care.

Pulmonary management following acute SCI