Pulmonary Function Tests 0.0 / 5 ? OtherRespiratoryOtherOther Created by: Al_RedmillCreated on: 01-10-22 02:32 What's TLCO? transfer factor for carbon monoxide 1 of 10 What's KCO? rate of uptake for carbon monoxide 2 of 10 What range of Z scores includes the upper and lower limits of normal? -1.64 to +1.64 3 of 10 What is the typical spirometry for an obstructive abnormality? normal FVC, reduced FEV1, reduced FEV1/FVC (less than 0.7). Flow-volume curve usually concave 4 of 10 What is the typical spirometry for a restrictive abnormality? Reduced TLC, reduced FVC, reduced FEV1, normal or increased FEV1/FVC. Flow-volume curve usually convex 5 of 10 What PFTs characterise mixed abnormalities? FEV1/FVC and TLC both reduced 6 of 10 Severity classifications by FEV1 Mild >70 Moderate 60-69 Moderately severe 50-59 Severe 35-49 Very severe < 35 7 of 10 Severity classification for decrease in transfer factor Mild >60% and <LLN Moderate 40-60% Severe <40% 8 of 10 What FEV1 change indicates positive bronchodilator response? >12% and >200mL increase 9 of 10 What FEV1 change in COPD patients indicates that the patient should be treated for asthma? FEV1 increase >400mL 10 of 10
Comments
No comments have yet been made