PFT TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

What does the PFT measure? correct answer: Strength and stamina of upper and lower body, as well as efficiency of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. What groups of Marines are required to take the PFT? correct answer: All active duty, Select Marine Corps Reserves(SMCR), Active Reserve ...

What's does the PFT measure? correct answer: Cardiovascular and respiratory efficient, Strenght and stamina of the upper body, midsection, and lower body What group of Marines are required to take the PFT? correct answer: Active Duty, selected marine reserve, active reserve and EAS retirement ...

do macrocycles make up phases of training? what is a macrocycle? correct answer: no; a macrocycle encompasses all the phases of training leg extension is an example of what type of exercise? correct answer: open chained allowing a body to adapt to a new stimulus before moving onto the next l...

Which of the following pieces of equipment can be used to obtain peak flow measurement on a patient in the pulmonary function lab? correct answer: Peak flow meter, Pressure differential pneumotach which of the following devices is used to calibrate a dry seal spirometer? correct answer: 3 Liter...

You are calibrating a spirometer with a super syringe, and after injecting 3L of air for three consecutive calibrations; the results are 2.8L, 3.0L, and 3.2L. Based on these results, the spirometer is considered: correct answer: Accurate Which of the following test is used as an indicator of ve...

What are the three points of the health triangle? correct answer: Social Fitness, Physical Fitness, and Emotional Fitness What are some Causes and Consequences of bad fitness? correct answer: Heart disease, Type two Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Colon Cancer, Stroke, and Bone Disease (etc.) ...

Where is the 6 minute walk test performed? correct answer: Hard flat surface What does the 6 minute walk test measure? correct answer: The distance walked in a period of 6 minutes and evaluates functional exercise capacity Patients choose their own ____ and they may/may not stop and rest dur...

Which of the following are indications for assessing pulmonary function? 1. Screen for pulmonary disease. 2. Evaluate patients for surgical risk. 3. Assess the progression of disease. 4. Assist in diagnosing cardiac disability. correct answer: 1. Screen for pulmonary disease. 2. Evaluate patie...

6 strategies for optimal well-being correct answer: Become Active Become physically fit eat a proper diet prevent obesity do no smoke practice stress management practice self care list few common screening tests for men and women that should be checked regularly b/w 20-50 years of age: cor...

Spirometry correct answer: Measurement of gas flow Four Lung Volumes correct answer: TV, IRV, ERV, RV Tidal Volume (TV) correct answer: Volume of gas inspired or expired during normal breathing Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV) correct answer: the maximum amount of gas that can inspired ...

According to ATS standards PFT results should always be reported in ___________? correct answer: BTPS Which of the following is used to determine DLCO because of a high affinity for hemoglobin? correct answer: Carbon monoxide Prior to bronchodilator administration a patient has a FEV1 of 2.4...

What are the indications of PFT? correct answer: -evaluate symptoms and signs of lung disease -assess progression of lung disease -monitor effectiveness of therapy -evaluate preoperative patients to confirm tolerance of anesthesia -to screen people at risk for pulmonary disease -to monitor for...

A 22 year old patient with dyspnea performs three spirometry trials the PFT tech should do which of the following? correct answer: Perform at least one more maneuver PFT testing is contraindicated in which of the following conditions? correct answer: Untreated pneumothorax An FEV1% is less t...

What is Pulmonary Function Testing? correct answer: tests used to determine lung function. include :measurement of lung volume, capacity, flow rate, and gas exchange What is Spirometry test? correct answer: It measures the amount of air that you can breathe in and out and how quickly you exhal...