TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Pulmonary Function Testing, Plethysmography, and Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity A1 - Zavorsky, Gerald S. A1 - Lechner, Andrew J. A2 - Lechner, Andrew J. A2 - Matuschak, George M. A2 - Brink, David S. Y1 - 2012 N1 - T2 - Respiratory: An Integrated Approach to Disease AB - Learning ObjectivesThe student will be able to identify the static and dynamic pulmonary function tests (PFTs) commonly performed to establish obstructive and/or restrictive patterns.The student will be able to describe the operating principle of a whole-body plethysmograph and the measurements obtained from such an apparatus.The student will be able to explain the use of carbon monoxide to estimate pulmonary diffusing capacity and diseases in which diffusion is altered. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1120131474 ER -