Pulmonary: Pulmonary Function Testing Flashcards
1
Q
FEV1 If decreased represents…
A
obstructive disease
- No obstruction: >2.0 L
- Mild to moderate obstruction: 1-2 L
- Severe obstruction: <1.0 L
2
Q
if FEV1/FVC is decreased =
A
obstructive disease
3
Q
if FEV1/FVC is near normal or elevated =
A
restrictive disease