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How to Self-Prone With a Lung Injury [Arabic]

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AR85-2256
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Arabic
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Critical Care, Central Zone

التطبيق الذاتي لوضعية الاستلقاء على الوجه والبطن عند التعرض لإصابة في الرئة

When you have a lung injury, lying on your belly and in different positions will help your body to get air into all areas of your lungs. This pamphlet explains how to position yourself to help you breathe easier. 

This pamphlet is also available in: 
English: WC85-2251 How to Self-Prone With a Lung Injury
French: FF85-2255 Comment s’allonger sur le ventre : instructions pour les patients atteints de COVID-19 et leurs aidants

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