A Patient Has Restrictive Lung Disease

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient has restrictive lung disease. In response to this, which of the following are typically found?
1) Decreased lung compliance
2) Increased ventilatory rate
3) Increased tidal volume
4) Decreased ventilatory rate

• A)3, 4
• B)2, 3
• C)1, 2
• D)1, 3, 4

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Definitions:

TBW

Total body water; the total amount of water in the human body, expressed as a percentage of body weight.

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A large, flat triangular bone on the posterior side of the shoulder, also known as the shoulder blade.

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Refers to the action of bending a limb or joint.

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