Which of the following is the maximum volume of air that can be expelled when the patient exhales as forcibly and as quickly as possible following one maximum inhalation?
A. Forced vital capacity (FVC)
B. Forced expiratory volume (FEV)
C. Inspiratory capacity (IC)
D. Expiratory reserve volume (ERV)
Answer: A
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A. Pediatric patients have a high body surface area to body weight ratio. B. Pediatric patients deal with burns better than adults do. C. Pediatric patients have a low tolerance for the associated pain. D. Pediatric patients have an underdeveloped integumentary system.
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What action will you take?
What will be an ideal response?
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