Your Patient Has Kyphoscoliosis

question 20

Multiple Choice

Your patient has kyphoscoliosis.What effect does this have on lung function?

• A)Significant loss of lung volume
• B)Significant decrease in expiratory flows
• C)Reduced ability to transfer oxygen
• D)All the above

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