Exercise 12:
In the light of the information tabulated below, what can you say about this patient?
- 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 |
840 |
970 |
27.6 |
15.5 |
| FVC
| 3 540 |
3 840 |
96.1 |
|
| FEV1/FVC (%)
| 23.9 |
25.2 |
|
|
(Check the answer).
