EXERCISES 1 ON LUNG FUNCTION
Question 1:
Consider a patient, whose details are given on this page, and answer the following questions:
- Is the patient normal or abnormal?
- Does the condition present an obstructive, mixed or non-obstructive pattern?
- Is the condition reversible or irreversible?
- Is the condition mild, moderate or severe?
(You may consult the Information Page).
| |
Pre-B.D. |
Post-B.D. |
% Predicted |
% Change |
| FEV1 |
1 150 |
1 170 |
47.3 |
0 |
| FVC
| 3 720 |
2 840 |
132.9 |
|
| FEV1/FVC (%)
| 29.9 |
30.0 |
|
|
(Check the answer).
