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Set 1 Indications For Pulmonary Function Testing

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Question 1

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The following data are obtained from a subject complaining of shortness of breath: The following data are obtained from a subject complaining of shortness of breath:   These data are most consistent with which disease entity? A) Pulmonary fibrosis B) Kyphoscoliosis C) Obesity D) Emphysema These data are most consistent with which disease entity?

A) Pulmonary fibrosis
B) Kyphoscoliosis
C) Obesity
D) Emphysema

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Question 2

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The main indication for the measurement of lung volumes is to do which of the following?

A) Diagnose or assess the severity of restriction.
B) Evaluate the severity of pulmonary hypertension.
C) Determine the level of cardiopulmonary fitness.
D) Assess the risk of abdominal surgical procedures.

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Question 3

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An adult patient complains of chest tightness and cough whenever he jogs in cold weather.These symptoms are consistent with which of the following?

A) Cystic fibrosis
B) Asthma
C) Pulmonary hypertension
D) Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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