Question 11
A polarographic oxygen analyzer used to measure expired gas in a metabolic system should always be calibrated with
Question 12
A patient with severe airflow limitation pants too rapidly (> 3 breaths/second) against a closed shutter in a body plethysmograph. Which of the following will occur?
Question 13
While setting up an exercise laboratory in a city with an altitude of 8,600 ft (2,775 m), a pulmonary function technologist notices the fuel cellO2analyzer is displaying 15.2%. Which of the following is the best explanation for this finding?
Question 14
A 45-year-old female with sarcoidosis has pulmonary function tests annually. The following data have been recorded:

A pulmonary function technologist should conclude that

A pulmonary function technologist should conclude that
Question 15
The following arterial blood gas results are obtained during the final workload of a cardiopulmonary exercise test:

Which of the following best explains these results?

Which of the following best explains these results?