Which of the Following Tests Is Often Used Preoperatively to Evaluate

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following tests is often used preoperatively to evaluate whether the patient may have postoperative complications?

• A) ABG analysis
• B) IC measurement
• C) MVV test
• D) PEF test

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