To ensure validity of the forced vital capacity (FVC) measurement, how many attempts should the patient perform?
a. Just one good one
b. Two that are nearly the same
c. Three that are acceptable
d. At least four
ANS: C
To ensure validity, each patient must perform a minimum of three acceptable FVC maneuvers.
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