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Clinical Simulation Examination Detailed Content Outline
www.nbrc.org22. Spirometry outside or inside a pulmonary function laboratory 23. DLCO inside a pulmonary function laboratory 24. Lung volumes inside a pulmonary function laboratory 25. Tests of respiratory muscle strength - MIP and MEP 26. Therapeutic bronchoscopy D. Evaluate Procedure Results 1. 12-lead ECG 2. Noninvasive monitoring, for example,
Pulmonary Function Tests - American Thoracic Society
www.thoracic.orgLung function tests can be used to: Compare your lung function with known standards that show how well your lungs should be working. Measure the effect of chronic diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), or cystic fibrosis on lung function. Identify early changes in lung function that might show a need for a change in ...
PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS - gmch.gov.in
gmch.gov.inINTRODUCTION • Pulmonary function tests is a generic term used to indicate a battery of studies or maneuvers that may be performed using standardized equipment to measure lung function.
Pulmonary*Function*Testing(PFT)*Procedures*
www.sccma-mcms.orgPulmonary*Function*Testing(PFT)*Procedures* This%article%is%excerpted%from%the%AMA%CPTAssistant,%August%2012%issue.% % % % SCCMA%/MCMS–9/2012% % % Lungvolumes%in ...
Pulmonary Function Tests - Columbia University
www.columbia.edu2 Obstructive Ventilation: Expiratory ¨ Decrease in expiratory airflow (volume and/or rate of flow) ¨ FEV 1 decreased ¨ FVC normal or decreased ¨ FEV 1 /FVC decreased* ¨ FEF 25-75 decreased *definition of obstructive defect Types of Airflow Obstruction