Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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The pulmonary tests that would verify that the patient had a restrictive pulmonary disorder.

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In respiratory disorders, the lung capacities and volumes are abnormally altered. Pulmonary function tests are carried out to determine whether the disorder is restrictive or obstructive, the severity of the disease, and to monitor the progress of the disorder.

Please refer to Clinical Application Case-1 for further information.

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