Which Procedure Helps Evaluate the Ability of the Lungs to Take

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which procedure helps evaluate the ability of the lungs to take in and expel air?

• A) Bronchoscopy
• B) Pulmonary function studies
• C) Arterial blood gases
• D) Sweat test
• E) Sputum culture

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