PFT Exam # 1 Questions with Complete Answers

PFT Exam # 1 Questions with Complete
Answers
PFT Correct Answer-Pulmonary Function testing, Clinical examination used to
evaluate the lung function of a particular individual and help to determine an
answer to clinical question



PFT Determines Correct Answer-Obstruction or Restrictive

If meds are effecting the lungs from start to finish



Airway function Correct Answer-Spirometry



Categories of PFT Correct Answer-Lung volume and ventilation



DLCO Testing Correct Answer-Diffusing lung Carbon Monoxide



Pre/Post Bronchodrulator Correct Answer-For airflow obstruction also dilates
airway



Metabolic Measure Correct Answer-How much oxygen (O2) in and out



Pulmonary Function Obstruction Correct Answer-FLOW

, PFT Exam # 1 Questions with Complete
Answers
No issue breathing in;

Issue getting AIROUT



Pulmonary Function Restrictive Correct Answer-VOLUME

something taking up space and lung area

ex) Tumor, stab wound

Issue getting AIR IN: not out



When does Tuberclent Occurs? Correct Answer-When we have constriction in
airway

ex) Asthma = Obstruction in flow



COPD Correct Answer-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease



C

B

A

B

E Correct Answer-Cystic Fibrosis

, PFT Exam # 1 Questions with Complete
Answers
Chronic Bronchitis, Has Mucus

Asthma

Bronchiectasis

Emphysema



Bronchoprovication Challenge Correct Answer-Medication to irrate lungs to
challenge them



Spirometry ( Simple Airway Function) Correct Answer-First test to view vital
capacity,

Expitatory Resisuade volume

and Inspiratory capacity



What is Spirometry used for? Correct Answer-Small device to change volume
and flow



VC Correct Answer-Vitale Capacity

6 seconds of Air in and out