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Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT) Questions And Answers Rated A+. What is the primary function of the lungs? - correct answer. 1. Oxygenation of mixed venous blood. 2. Removal of carbon dioxide from mixed venous blood. Primary function depends on the integrity of 4 things: - correc...

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What is the primary function of the lungs? - correct answer. 1. Oxygenation of mixed
venous blood.
2. Removal of carbon dioxide from mixed venous blood.

Primary function depends on the integrity of 4 things: - correct answer. 1. Airway
2. Pulmonary vasculature
3. Respiratory muscles
4. Respiratory control mechanism

PFTs help determine 7 things: - correct answer. 1. Presence of disease or abnormal
lung function.
2. Extent of dysfunction.
3. Extent of impairment/disability
4. Progression of disease.
5. Nature of physiological disturbance.
6. Effect or course of therapy.
7. Aid clinical prognosis.

Common PFTs - correct answer. 1. Spirometry
2. Diffusing capacity
3. Body plethysmography
4. Bronchial provocation
5. Maximal inspiratory/expiratory pressure
6. Exercise testing
7. Arterial blood gasses

Spirometry - correct answer. Measures air flow and volumes.

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