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Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing – 12th Edition (Mottram) | Complete Test Bank (Chapters 1–13) | A+ Graded Latest Update

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This document contains the complete test bank for Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing (12th edition) by Mottram, covering all chapters from 1 through 13. It includes fully updated and accurately graded questions and answers that reflect essential concepts in pulmonary diagnostics, respiratory physiology, and testing interpretation. The material is structured to support exam preparation for students and professionals in respiratory care programs.

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RUPPEL’S MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING 12TH EDITION, BY MOTTRAM RUPPEL’S MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING 12TH EDITION, BY MOTTRAM




TEST BANK
RUPPEL’S MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING 12TH EDITION, BY MOTTRAM ALL CHAPTERS 1 - 13 COVERED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.




d.

,TABLE OF CONTENT


1. Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing
2. Spirometry
3. Diffusing Capacity Tests
4. Lung Volumes, Airway Resistance and Gas Distribution Tests
5. Ventilation and Ventilatory Control Test
6. Blood Gases and Related Tests
7. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Field Tests
8. Pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing
9. Bronchoprovocation Challenge Testing
10. Specialized Test Regimens
11. Pulmonary Function Testing Equipment
12. Quality Systems in the Pulmonary Function Laboratory
13. Reference Values and Interpretation Strategies




Chapter 1: Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing Test Bank




MULTIPLE CHOICE


1. Who first popularized spirometry for the evaluation of pulmonary function?
a. August and Marie Krogh
b. Alvan Barach
c. John Severinghaus
d. John Hutchinson

ANS >> D
d.

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Hutchinson popularized the concept of using VC to assess lung function, and the names
he gave to several other lung compartments are still used today.

DIF: 1 REF: p. 2 OBJ: None MSC: NBRC: None




2. Which of the following are indications for performing spirometry?
1. Assess the risk of lung resection.
2. Determine the response to bronchodilator therapy.
3. Assess the severity of restrictive lung disease.
4. Quantify the extent of COPD.
a. 1 and 4
b. 2 and 3
c. 1 , 2, and 4
d. 2 , 3, and 4

ANS >> C
Spirometry cannot assess severity of restriction; for that you need to measure lung
volumes ( see Box 1-2, Chapter 1).

DIF: 1 REF: p. 7 OBJ: EL-2 MSC: NBRC: None

3. The main indication for the measurement of lung volumes is to do which of the
following?
a. Diagnose or assess the severity of restriction.
b. Evaluate the severity of pulmonary hypertension.
c. Determine the level of cardiopulmonary fitness.
d. Assess the risk of abdominal surgical procedures.

ANS >> A
The most common reason for measuring lung volumes is to identify restrictive lung


disease. DIF: 1 REF: p. 35 OBJ: EL-2 MSC: NBRC: None

4. DLCO measurements may be indicated to evaluate pulmonary involvement in which
of the following systemic diseases?
a. Asthma
b. Sarcoidosis
c. Exertional hypoxemia
d.

, d. Guillain-Barré syndrome

ANS >> B
Sarcoidosis is the only systemic disease listed that affects gas

exchange. DIF: 1 REF: p. 9 | p. 19 | p. 21 | p. 35 OBJ: EL-2

MSC: NBRC: None




5. Blood gas analysis is used with patients with COPD to dowhich
of the following?
a. Monitor airway responsiveness.
b. Determine level of cardiopulmonary fitness.
c. Detect pulmonary hypertension.
d. Assess need for supplementary O2.

ANS >> D
Blood gas analysis is most commonly used to determine the need for supplemental
oxygen and to manage patients who require ventilatory support.

DIF: 2 REF: p. 15 OBJ: EL- 1
MSC: NBRC: CPFT 2A-2

6. Which of the following cause emphysema?
1. 1- Antitrypsin deficiency
2. Exposure to environmental pollutants
3. Radiation therapy
4. Cigarette smoking
d.

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