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The volume to which lungs can be expanded with greatest imspiratory effort is __.
Total Lung Capacity
The volume of air inspired and expired during normal respiration __.
Tidal Volume
Maximum volume of air that can be inspired after inhalation on a normal tidal volume __.
inspiratory reserve volume
volume of air remaining in lungs after maximum exhalation is __.
residual volume
COPD, asthma, and cystic fibrosis are examples of __.
obstructive lung disease
When air flow is impeded...this is an __ lung disease.
obstructive
When air volume is reduced...this is an __ disease.
restrictive lung disease
There are 3 types of restrictive lung disease, what are they?
extrinsic, intrinsic, neuromuscular
asbestosis, black lung dx, silicosis, obesity are examples of __ lung disease.
extrinsic
Lupus, scleroderma, sarcoidosis, and wegners granuloma are examples of __ lung disease.
intrinsic
Polio, myasthenia gravis, ALS, and muscular dystrophy are examples of __ lung disease.
neuromuscular lung disease
Complications of PFT's include?
lightheadedness
syncope
asthma exacerbation
The volume of air forcibly and maximally exhaled until no more can be expired.. is called?
forced vital capacity-FVC
the volume of air forcibly exhaled in the first second of a forced expiratory maneuver...is called?
forced expiratory volume in 1 second-FEV1
what percentage of total FVC is expelled during the first second of forced exhalation is...?
FEV1/FVC ratio
PFT compares flow (liter/sec) on the Y axis to volume of __ (liters) on the X axis.
air flow
Normal PFT results are based on...
age
gender
race
ht and wt
What should the pt. refrain from doing/using for 6 hours prior to a PFT?
smoking

using bronchodialators
Good response to bronchodialator therapy is suggested by 2 of the ...?
increase in FVC of 10% or more
increase in FEV1 of 15%
increase in FEV25%-FEV75% of 20% or more
What test is done to establish bronchioconstriction suggestive of hyper-reactive airway?
methacholine challenge
>85% of predicted value is ..
normal
65-85% of predicted value is..
mild disease
50-65% of predicted value is..
moderate disease
<50% of predicted value is..
severe disease
FVC is __ in restrictive airway disease.
reduced
FEV1 is __ in obstructive disease.
reduced
FEV1 is __ or normal in restrictive airway disease.
reduced or normal
FEV1/FVC may be normal in restrictive dx, but is __ __ in obstructive dx.
always reduced
A reduced overall lung capacity lead to a low FVC in __ airway disease
restrictive airway disease
significant mucus plugging or bronchoconstriction leads to a low FEV1 in __ airway dx.
obstructive airway disease
Normal FEV1/FVC=

Low FEV1/FVC=
restrictive

obstructive