Pulmonary Function Testing — Flashcards

Pulmonary infarction due to PE may present with _____ (RR) and tachycardia (HR)

Chronic bronchitis presents with _____ due to excessive mucus production and late-onset dyspnea

_____ often presents with prolonged expiration with pursed lips

_____ is defined as a productive cough lasting > 3 months per year for > 2 years

Post-capillary pulmonary hypertension has _____ PCWP and PVR less than 3 wood units

_____ pleural effusion is caused by states of increased vascular permeability (e.g. malignancy, pneumonia, trauma, collagen vascular disease)

Pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension (PAH) is characterized by a PCWP _____ mmHg and a PVR > 2 Wood units.

What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

What type of upper airway obstruction is depicted by the following flow-volume loop? _____

Day symptoms lasting _____/week and night symptoms lasting ≤ 2 nights/month with an FEV1 of > 80% is classified as intermittent asthma.