Tos- dirigida como recurso fisioterapéutico para la desobstrucción bronquial en niños con neumonía

Abstract

The research entitled "Directed cough as a physiotherapeutic resource for bronchial release in children with pneumonia", aimed to demonstrate the effectiveness of the technique in order to eliminate bronchial secretions by expectorating the respiratory tract, improving the quality of life of the patient. The research design is documentary, information was collected from books, web pages, and scientific articles duly substantiated. The type of research was retrospective which examined scientific articles basing observation, comparing the data obtained from the review on the technique of Directed cough and respiratory therapy. The deductive method was used to assimilate information collected from articles that have a worldwide impact, the documents found are referring to Directed cough in children with pneumonia. The analytical method was used to investigate the development of childhood, as well as the origin, causes and symptomatology of the pathology. The technique of indirect observation was used to obtain relevant data, compiled from scientific literature previously analyzed for the elaboration of the discussion. The instrument is the PEDro´s scale to evaluate articles, internet browsers to review the database. The data was processed in Microsoft Word. The population that applied the research is in children with pneumonia. The results showed significant improvements, through the application of the Directed cough technique in children with pneumonia, contributing to the expectoration of the respiratory tract and improvement of the patients. The data were compared with similar investigations reviewing the same criteria.