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Definition • Pulmonary function tests are a group of tests that provide quantifiable measurement of lung function • Used to diagnose respiratory abnormalities or assess the progression or resolution of lung disease CONFIDENTIAL ©2017 Chamberlain University LLC. All rights reserved. Lung Volume definitions • ERV: Expiratory Reserve Volume – The maximum volume of air exhaled from end-expiration • IRV: Inspiratory Reserve Volume – Maximum volume of air inhaled from end-inspiration • RV: Residual Volume – The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a maximal exhalation • VT: Tidal Volume • The volume of air inhaled or exhaled during each respiratory cycle

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