CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
OSTEOPOROSIS
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Question
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Select the correct option. Is it a medium-term objective?
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Ease the pain
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prevent deformities
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Improve and potentiate respiratory capacities
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health education
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lung capacity or total lung capacity (TLC) is the volume of air in the lungs upon the maximum effort of inspiration. Among healthy adults, the average lung capacity is about 6 liters. Age, gender, body composition, and ethnicity are factors affecting the different ranges of lung capacity among individuals.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a spirometry test, while you are sitting, you breathe into a mouthpiece that is connected to an instrument called a spirometer. The spirometer records the amount and the rate of air that you breathe in and out over a period of time.
Detailed explanation-3: -(ii) Vital Capacity (VC) = Tidal Volume (TV) + Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV) + Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV).
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