Adult & Elder Exam #2 questions with complete solutions
Vital Capacity correct answer: volume of a full breath expired Residual Volume correct answer: gas remaining in lungs after max expiration Total lung capacity correct answer: total amount of air in lungs after taking deepest breath possible FEV1 correct answer: volume of air expired after in first second FVC correct answer: forced vital capacity, total amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled in one breath FEV1/FVC ratio correct answer: fraction exhaled in first second, relative to total predicted normal values influenced by age height sex ethnic origin Normal readings correct answer: FEV1= % predicted > 80% FVC= % predicted > 80% FEV1/FVC= > 0.7-0.8 depending on age ventilation correct answer: process of moving air in and out of lungs
Written for
- Institution
-
New York University
- Course
-
NYU Adult And Elder
Document information
- Uploaded on
- April 19, 2023
- Number of pages
- 6
- Written in
- 2022/2023
- Type
- Exam (elaborations)
- Contains
- Questions & answers
Subjects
-
adult amp elder exam 2 questions with complete solutions
Also available in package deal