Pulmonary Auscultation/Testing
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Pulmonary Auscultation/Testing

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What is the gas volume in the lung after a maximum inspiration?

6-8L

Which lung disease is characterized by a decrease in Total Lung Capacity (TLC)?

Restrictive disease

What is the volume left in the lung after a maximum expiratory effort?

2L

Which parameter is calculated as Total Lung Capacity (TLC) minus Residual Volume (RV)?

<p>Vital Capacity (VC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Obstructive Lung Disease, which spirometric measure represents the volume of air that can be forcefully exhaled in 1 second?

<p>Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which spirometric measure directly indicates airflow obstruction?

<p>Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pulmonary function testing according to the text?

<p>To support diagnostic reasoning, not as a risk assessment tool</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is mentioned as a risk factor for postoperative pulmonary complications?

<p>Low albumin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of lung volumes, specifically FRC?

<p>Determining the amount of air in the lungs after ordinary expiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should pulmonary function testing not be used as a risk assessment tool according to the text?

<p>It is more suitable for diagnostic reasoning support</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor does NOT contribute to an increased risk of postoperative pulmonary complications?

<p>Normal chest exam findings</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of determining risk factors according to the text?

<p>Identifying individuals at risk for post-op pulmonary complications</p> Signup and view all the answers

In restrictive lung disease, the Total Lung Capacity (TLC) can increase up to 12L.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) represents the volume of air that can be forcefully exhaled in 1 second.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vital Capacity (VC) can be calculated as the sum of Total Lung Capacity (TLC) and Residual Volume (RV).

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) measures the volume of air that can be exhaled with maximum effort in 1 second.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Airflow through the mid-point of exhalation is indicated by Forced Expiratory Flow between 25% and 75% of Forced Vital Capacity (FEF25-75%).

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main determinant of CO2 removal in the lungs?

<p>Alveolar ventilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor decreases the Functional Residual Capacity (FRC) to levels close to awake Residual Volume?

<p>General anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) mismatch and shunts during general anesthesia?

<p>Airway closure</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most serious adverse respiratory outcome related to in the text?

<p>Hypoxemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lung volume indicates the amount of air in the lungs after ordinary expiration?

<p>Functional residual capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor is NOT mentioned as a risk factor for postoperative pulmonary complications in the text?

<p>Planned local anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lung disease can cause a decrease in Total Lung Capacity (TLC) down to 3-4L?

<p>Restrictive disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

What spirometric measure indicates airflow through the mid-point of exhalation?

<p>Forced Expiratory Flow between 25% and 75% of FVC (FEF25-75%)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the volume left in the lung after a maximum expiratory effort?

<p>RV</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which parameter is calculated as Vital Capacity (VC) minus Residual Volume (RV)?

<p>Forced Vital Capacity (FVC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What spirometric measure directly reflects airflow obstruction and can be reduced in both obstructive and restrictive diseases?

<p>FEV1</p> Signup and view all the answers

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