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80%
A patient with normal
lungs should be able to
exhale ___ of the forced
vital capacity within the
first second.
Decreased forced expiratory flow (FEV1).
The NP is seeing a
patient with chronic
bronchitis that needs
spirometry on today's
visit. What pulmonary
function test (PFT)
findings are anticipated
based on the diagnosis of
chronic bronchitis?
, Residual volume.
Simple spirometry can be
used to measure any of
the following EXCEPT:
Restrictive lung disease.
The NP reviews the
results of a patient's
pulmonary function tests
and notes that the FEV1,
FVC, and total lung
capacity (TLC) are
reduced. The FEV1/FVC
ratio is normal. Based on
interpretation, this
reflects:
80%
A patient with normal
lungs should be able to
exhale ___ of the forced
vital capacity within the
first second.
Decreased forced expiratory flow (FEV1).
The NP is seeing a
patient with chronic
bronchitis that needs
spirometry on today's
visit. What pulmonary
function test (PFT)
findings are anticipated
based on the diagnosis of
chronic bronchitis?
, Residual volume.
Simple spirometry can be
used to measure any of
the following EXCEPT:
Restrictive lung disease.
The NP reviews the
results of a patient's
pulmonary function tests
and notes that the FEV1,
FVC, and total lung
capacity (TLC) are
reduced. The FEV1/FVC
ratio is normal. Based on
interpretation, this
reflects:
