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Flow Volume Loops Flashcards

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How can you diagnose respiratory disorders from flow volume loops

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Restrictive disorders- shifts the Normal to the RIGHT,same shape as airways are not narrowed only expired volume lowered

Obstructive disorders-shifts the normal to the left & more C-shaped curve

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