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MED2 Pulmonary Function Testing
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MED2Guide
Pulmonary
Questions
Function
and Answers
Testing Study
2026.pdf
MED2Guide
Pulmonary
Questions
Function
and Answers
Testing Study
2026.pdf
Guide Questions and Answers 2026.pdf
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What is pulmonary function testing? Aka spirometry
- list specific types. - measures speed and flow of air during exhale & inhalation
FEV1
FVC
KCO
TLCO
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What is FEV1? Forced expiratory volume
- volume that has been exhaled in first second of forced expiration.
What is FVC? Forced vital capacity
- volume that has has been exhaled after full inspiration
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What is KCO? Diffusion capacity of the lung per unit area for CO
What is TLCO? Diffusion capacity of the total lung capacity for CO
- another name?
Aka 'Transfer factor'
What does ↓ TLCO / KCO suggest? Issue with gas exchange.
How does FVC and FEV1 and the ratio change with Normal FVC
obstructive lung disease? ↓ FEV1:FVC
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