A 22-year-old male with CF has procured a job that requires traveling over 50% of the time. What bronchial hygiene technique would be most appropriate during the patient's travel?

A. PEP therapy
B. Quad cough technique
C. VEST therapy
D. IPV


Answer: A. PEP therapy

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