Aneasthesia | Exam Preparation | Lung Function Tests

Speciality Classification
Medical Doctors
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Subject matter expert
elearning for healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity

Lung Function Tests
Session Overview
Description
This session contains a short revision tutorial using multiple choice questions to assist candidates preparing for the Primary FRCA Examination.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Describe simple tests of pulmonary function
  • Interpret lung function tests

These MCQ Tutorials are aimed at candidates preparing for the Primary FRCA examination.

MCQs written to Primary FRCA standard are used to provide a focused tutorial on important concepts and areas of the curriculum that candidates have difficulty with.

Not all areas tested in the examination are covered in these tutorials. For a comprehensive review please refer to the curriculum and e-Learning sessions within Module 06.

Lung function tests are helpful in assessing respiratory conditions.

Tests include:

  • Peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR)
  • Spirometry:
  • Benedict Roth spirometer
  • Vitalograph trace
  • Flow volume curves
    • Diffusing capacity

    PRM123
    Type
    Course
    Delivery
    Online
    Title
    Aneasthesia | Exam Preparation | Lung Function Tests
    Speciality Classification
    Medical Doctors
    Interest Areas / Topics Covered
    Anesthetics, Respiratory Medicine
    Location
    ONLINE
    Provider Type
    Education Provider
    Time / Duration
    20 to 30 minutes
    Location
    Online
    Posted By
    eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
    Reference
    Anaesthesia (e-LA) (eIntegrity), e-LA Module 06 - Exam Preparation, 06_04_04 Lung Function Tests
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