Pulmonary Function Testing NBRC

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Decks in this class (15)

Equipment Operation A: Gas Analyzers
Whats the carrier gas in gas chro...,
If youre using gas chromatography...,
If youre troubleshooting your gas...
28  cards
Equipment Operation B: O2 and CO2 Analyzers
The severinghaus electrode measur...,
The clark electrode measures ___i...,
The clark electrode uses a ___ ca...
31  cards
Equipment Operation C: Valves and Sampling Devices
All breathing valves should have ...,
The patient can inhale but cant e...,
How do you tell how much deadspac...
14  cards
Spirometry: Before starting a test
Older patients have larger or sma...,
Weight is not a major factor in p...,
How do you convert inches to cent...
17  cards
Spirometry Testing A
What is the definition of a slow ...,
Svc is useful when ___ is reduced...,
Slow exhalation results in a less...
26  cards
Spirometry Testing B
What is the definition of a pef o...,
What is a typical pefr l sec and ...,
What is the significance of a pefr
37  cards
Flow Volume Studies A
Pef is measured with the patient ...,
Pif is measured with the patient ...,
Decreases in the ___ and ___ are ...
40  cards
Lung Testing A: Volumes & Capacities, Helium Dilution
What is the definition of frc,
What is a typical frc value,
What should you suspect if the fr...
26  cards
Lung Testing B
Nitrogen washout a method to meas...,
In nitrogen washout the patient b...,
Nitrogen washout a patient with n...
24  cards
Lung Testing: Airway Responsiveness Testing
When is a bronchial provocation m...,
The dosage of methacholine requir...,
What is the procedure for doing a...
29  cards
Lung Testing D: Pulmonary Mechanics
Whats the definition of airways r...,
What is the formula to figure out...,
What is a typical raw value
37  cards
Lung Testing E: Resp muscle strength, DLCO
What is the value of a typical mi...,
What is the value of a typical me...,
Name one condition in which inspi...
28  cards
Exercise Testing A
Contraindications to exercise tes...,
Contraindications to exercise tes...,
Contraindications to exercise tes...
30  cards
Exercise Testing B
Normal response to stress testing...,
Normal response to stress testing...,
Normal response to stress testing...
31  cards
Post-test Review A
In nitrogen washout you need to r...,
If a body box is measuring inaccu...,
How do you calibrate a box pressure
38  cards

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