Pulmonary Function Test Measure’s Function Flashcards
1
Q
Forced vital capacity(FVC)
A
Volume of air exhaled after maximum inhalation
2
Q
Forced expiratory volume FEV
A
Volume of air exhaled in one breath
3
Q
Forced Expiratory Flow,25-75%
A
Air flow in the middle of exhalation
4
Q
Peak Expiratory Flow,PEF
A
Rate of exhalation
5
Q
Slow Vital Capacity,SVC
A
Volume of air that can be slowly exhaled