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Next to the pulmonary function studies listed, match the findings listed below that typically develop in patients who have postoperative atlectasis. Items may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
-RV/TLC %
Q8: Excessive bronchial secretions<br>A)YES-This is associated with pleural
Q9: FRC<br>A)Normal<br>B)Decreases<br>C)Increases<br>D)Normal or decreased<br>E)Normal or increased
Q16: RVSWI<br>A)Normal<br>B)Decreases<br>C)Increases
Q24: FEF <sub>25%-75%</sub><br>A)Normal<br>B)Decreases<br>C)Increases<br>D)Normal or decreased<br>E)Normal or increased
Q33: The most common cause of a pleural
Q38: FVC<br>A)Normal<br>B)Decreases<br>C)Increases<br>D)Normal or decreased<br>E)Normal or increased
Q44: Q<sub>S</sub>/Q<sub>T</sub><br>A)Normal<br>B)Descreases<br>C)Increases<br>D)Normal or decreased<br>E)Normal or increased
Q50: CI<br>A)Normal<br>B)Decreases<br>C)Increases
Q52: Chronic dilation and distortion of bronchial airway<br>A)YES-This
Q57: PaCO<sub>2</sub><br>A)Increases<br>B)Decreases<br>C)Normal