Exam 11: Pulmonary Function Test Equipment

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After completing quality control on an exercise system,the technologist notes the measured gases are lower than expected.What action should the technologist take?

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Which of the following can cause a pulse oximeter to display an inaccurate saturation?

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The polarographic (Clark)electrode measures partial pressure of O2 by:

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The National Lung Health Education Program (NLHEP)requires that "office spirometers" measure FEV1 and one other variable.What is this variable?

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Which of the following can be used to analyze multiple gases simultaneously?

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Pulse oximeters are capable of measuring which of the following forms of Hb?

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Which of the following is an example of a volume measuring spirometer?

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PO2 electrodes are often polished using a coarse material such as pumice to:

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A flow-type plethysmograph measures changes in box volume by:

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On what law is the pressure-based body plethysmograph based?

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Flow parameters are obtained from a volume-based spirometer by:

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Resistance to flow through one-way and two-way valves is mainly determined by:

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To measure volume using a flow-sensing spirometer,which of the following is necessary?

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The technologist is performing lung volume measurements with a pressure plethysmograph and notices a drift in the tracing after the first maneuver.What should the technologist do next?

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To record a flow-volume loop with a volume displacement spirometer,which of the following is required?

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The PCO2 electrode in a blood gas analyzer uses which of the following principles?

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What analyzer uses a "chopper" to interrupt the signal in its design?

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Which of the following gas analyzers requires an electrode to be heated to 700° C?

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