Multiple Choice
A patient is having a spirometry measurement done and asks the healthcare professional to explain this test. What response by the professional is best?
A) To evaluate the cause of hypoxia
B) To measure the volume and flow rate during forced expiration
C) To measure the gas diffusion rate at the alveolocapillary membrane
D) To determine pH and oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations
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