Which of the Following Pulmonary Function Testing Values Would Be

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pulmonary function testing values would be found in a patient with severe, obstructive bronchiectasis?

• A) Decreased RV/TLC ratio
• B) Increased PEFR
• C) Increased FEF_25%-75%
• D) Decreased FEF_25%-75%

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