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PFT TEST; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS In which of the following conditions is total lung capacity (TLC) always reduced? Correct Answer-restrictive lung disease The vital capacity includes: Correct Answer-I. tidal volume II. inspiratory reserve volume III. expiratory reserve volume

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25 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

RT203 PFT Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Verified what are the general purposes of performing pulmonary function tests (PFTs)? Correct Answer-The functional status of the lungs; Diffusion characteristics of the alveolar-capillary membrane; How much and how fast gas can be moved into and out of the lungs

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6 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

Advanced PFT Testing; Questions and Answers 100% Verified Evaluating symptoms and screening those at risk for lung diseases are: Correct Answer-Diagnostic indications Peak expiratory flow rate devices measure the: Correct Answer-Velocity or speed of exhalation What type of spirometer directly measures volume? Correct Answer-Volume displacing spirometer

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15 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Master Cards; Questions and Answers 100% Verified What's does the PFT measure? Correct Answer-Cardiovascular and respiratory efficient, Strenght and stamina of the upper body, midsection, and lower body What group of Marines are required to take the PFT? Correct Answer-Active Duty, selected marine reserve, active reserve and EAS retirement Marine

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6 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT quiz Questions and Answers 100% Verified Pulmonary function studies are done for all of the following measurements EXCEPT: Correct Answer-the patient's carbon monoxide level In response to a restrictive lung disorder, the following are typically found: 1. Decreased lung compliance 2. Increased ventilatory rate 3. Decreased tidal volume 4. Decreased lung rigidity Correct Answer-1, 2, 3

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified Measurement of lung volumes (TLC) is indicated: A) To assess response to exercise training B) Whenever simple spirometry is performed C) To diagnose restrictive lung disease D) When hypoxemia is suspected Correct Answer-C

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55 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Exam Questions and Answers Reasons to perform PFT Correct Answer-1 Dx obstructive or restrictive disease..2 evaluate causes of dyspnea 3 Assess severity of disease 4 Evauate effectiveness of tx 5 Estimate prognosis in lung disease (staging)

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions Purpose of performing pulmonary function tests (PFTs) Correct Answer-- Functional *status* of the *lungs* - *How MUCH & how FAST GAS* can be moved into and out of the lungs - *Diffusion characteristics* of the alveolar-capillary membran

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13 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Exam with Complete Solutions Which of the following are indications for assessing pulmonary function? 1. Screen for pulmonary disease. 2. Evaluate patients for surgical risk. 3. Assess the progression of disease. 4. Assist in diagnosing cardiac disability. Correct Answer-1. Screen for pulmonary disease. 2. Evaluate patients for surgical risk. 3. Assess the progression of disease

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18 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT): Pulmonary Function Equipment Qs & As What type of PFT equipment is used to measure volumes and flow rates? Correct Answer-Spirometers What type of disease, restrictive/obstructive can't get air in (volumes)? Correct Answer-Restrictive

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11 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Questions with Complete Solutions Main goal of PFT is to determine if a lung disease is? (2) Correct AnswerRestrictive or Obstruction How many times does a test have to be repeated to be considered reliable? Correct Answer-3 times, 5% discrepancy

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8 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT)Questions with Complete Solutions What is the primary function of the lungs? Correct Answer-1. Oxygenation of mixed venous blood. 2. Removal of carbon dioxide from mixed venous blood. Primary function depends on the integrity of 4 things: Correct Answer-1. Airway 2. Pulmonary vasculature 3. Respiratory muscles 4. Respiratory control mechanism

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6 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT exam Questions with Complete Solutions What is the goal of performing a 6 minute walk? Correct Answer-See how far a patient can walk All of the following are acceptable reasons to stop a minute walk Correct Answer-Diaphoresis, severe dyspnea, chest pain Which of the following is the maximum o2 uptake? Correct Answer-VO2 max Which of the following are protocols used for CPET? Correct Answer-steady state & progressive multistage

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14 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

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 fini

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19 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Exam 1 Questions with Complete Answers Pulmonary Function test Correct Answer-a group of diagnostic tests that give information regarding air flow in and out of the lungs, lung volumes and gas exchange between the lungs and bloodstream categories of pulmonary function tests Correct Answer-airway function, lung volumes, DLCO, blood gas/gas exchange tests, exercise tests, metabolic tests

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11 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

PFT Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions True or False: SVC and FVC should be close in number Correct Answer-True ?: is the highest volume of gas that can be inspired Correct AnswerInspiratory Capacity ?: is the highest volume of gas that can be exhaled Correct Answer-ERV ? is the volume left in the lungs after exhale Correct Answer-Residual Volume

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6 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

Nesta PFT Study Guide Questions with Complete Solutions When a PFT Designs a program to target a specific type of strength, endurance and hypertrophy, they are observing the principle of Correct Answer-Specific Adaptions to the Imposed Demands Which of the following is NOT considered a category of fitness? Correct Answer-Power-Related Fitness

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49 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

KeithAndrews

According to ATS standards PFT results should always be reported in ___________? correct answers BTPS Which of the following is used to determine DLCO because of a high affinity for hemoglobin? correct answers Carbon monoxide Prior to bronchodilator administration a patient has a FEV1 of 2.4 L. After 2 puffs of an Albuterol MDI the subjects FEV1changed to 3.4 L. Calculate the percent improvement. correct answers 42% increase A neuromuscular disease can cause a decrease in strength to th...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

SirAnton

What are the indications of PFT? correct answers -evaluate symptoms and signs of lung disease -assess progression of lung disease -monitor effectiveness of therapy -evaluate preoperative patients to confirm tolerance of anesthesia -to screen people at risk for pulmonary disease -to monitor for potentially toxic effects of certain drugs or chemicals like chemotherapy -screen smokers and people exposed to toxic substances -monitor beryllium and amiodorone what are the limitations of PF...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

SirAnton