Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP)
Handheld device that allows you to breathe in freely but creates resistance when you breathe out. This process helps get air behind the mucus, detach it from lung walls, and promote movement up and out of the airways.
Information/Resources
Explore these helpful videos and resources to learn more about PEP devices and the role they play in your respiratory care.
Kid Resources: Airway Clearance Techniques: Bubble PEP
Adolescent Resources: PEP Therapy
Adult Resources: Positive Expiratory Pressure
Adult Resources: Respiratory Physiotherapy Service: Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP)
Time per session:
8‐10 mins
Self Administered
Yes
Products:
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