MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
Question
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spirometer
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oximeter
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V/Q scan
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bronchoscopy
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Detailed explanation-1: -Spirometer. A spirometer is a diagnostic device that measures the amount of air you’re able to breathe in and out. It also tracks the time it takes you to exhale completely after you take a deep breath. A spirometry test requires you to breathe into a tube attached to a machine called a spirometer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your health care provider may recommend that you use an incentive spirometer after surgery or when you have a lung illness, such as pneumonia. The spirometer is a device used to help you keep your lungs healthy. Using the incentive spirometer teaches you how to take slow deep breaths.
Detailed explanation-3: -Spirometers Measure Lung Volumes and Allow Identification of Several Lung Volumes and Lung Capacities. The volume of air that can be inhaled or exhaled can be estimated using spirometry.