atelectasis rx for unilat lung collapse, side-lying, mechanically ventilated vs non-mechanically ventilated patients

[sarahkelly]

is it always the "bad lung down"? regardless of whether the patient is mechanically ventilated or not in the case of unilateral lung disease?

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