While Reviewing the Results of the Pulmonary Functions Test, the Nurse

question 11

Multiple Choice

While reviewing the results of the pulmonary functions test, the nurse is aware that the maximum amount of gas that can be displaced (expired) from the lung is called:

• A) vital capacity (VC).
• B) total lung capacity.
• C) functional capacity.
• D) residual volume.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, reflecting its sensitivity.

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Inelastic Demand

A situation where the demand for a product does not significantly change with a change in its price.

Price Inelastic

Refers to a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied of a good or service changes by a smaller percentage than changes in price.