Outcome Measures Flashcards
1
Q
Shortness of breath
A
Borg breathlessness scale
Exercise tolerance tests
2
Q
Blood oxygen saturation levels
A
Increase %
Shows increase in gas exchange
3
Q
Measure blood pressure
A
Decrease, looking for less strain on the heart
Looking for 120/80
4
Q
Functional activity tests
A
Measure Personal and domestic ADL and time taken for them
5
Q
Spirometry
A
Increase lung volume (FVC) and increase In movement of air (FEV1)