During the most effective percussion technique for the posterior lung fields, the patient cooperates by:
A) folding their arms in front.
B) bending their head back.
C) standing and bending forward.
D) lying on the side and extending their top arm.

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Having the patient sit with their head forward and their arms folded in front moves the scapula laterally, exposing more lung to percussion.

During the Most Effective Percussion Technique for the Posterior Lung