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(Lung Volume and Capacity in Man)

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1. Computer Set LabTutor Experiments
2. PowerLab
3. Spirometer Pod
4. Respiratory flow head (1000 L/min) with connection tubes
5. Clean bore tubing
6. Disposable filters
7. Disposable vinyl mouthpieces
8. Nose clip

1 PowerLab

1. PowerLab26T 1 PowerLab26T (
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2. LabTutor Expeiments
3. Enter Respiratory Air Flow and Volume List of Experiments
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4. Airflow Lung volumes Background

5. Next Equipment Setup

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6. Next Zeroing Spirometer Pod

7. () Zero Pod
Start channel 1 (Flow Channel)
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8. + Flow Channel
9. Zero mouthpiece
nose clip
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10. 1 tracing Flow Channel tracing
tracing Plastic tubes Flow head
11. Volume Correction Next Zero Pod
12. Start Flow head
13. 1 1
1 Comment
Volume correction procedure Add
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Zero Pod Start

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14. x double click default volume
correction factor 1-1.5 ( volume correction factor
Waveform Cursor
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15. Apply

Experiment 1: Lung volumes and capacities

1. Exercise 1: Lung volumes and capacities Next
2. Re-zero Spirometer Pod Zero Pod
Start
3. mouthpiece
(nose clip) 1-2
normal tidal breathing
Comment Add
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3-4
5. nose clip mouthpiece

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6. Stop

Re-zero Spirometer Pod

Zero Pod Start

1. Analysis-lung volume and capacities Next
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- Tidal volume (VT)
- Inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
- Expiratory reserve volume (ERV)
- Residual volume (RV)
- Inspiratory capacity (IC)
- Expiratory capacity (EC)
- Functional residual capacity (FRC)

- Vital capacity (VC)

- Total lung capacity (TLC)
- Minute ventilation (MV)

2.1 (respiratory rate, RR) M (marker)
1 peak
Lung Volumes and

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Capacities
2.2. VT M (marker)
Waveform Cursor VT
Lung Volumes and Capacities

2.3. IRV M (marker)

Waveform Cursor IRV
Lung Volumes and Capacities

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2.4. ERV M (marker)
Waveform Cursor ERV
Lung Volumes and Capacities

MV Expired minute volume, IC, EC VC LabTutor

Lung Volumes and Capacities
2.5 (predicted value) RV click on this link 5
Analysis Predicted Residual Volume
Predicted RV Predicted RV Lung
Volumes and Capacities FRC TLC

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VT ()
RR (/)
MV (/)
IRV ()
ERV ()
IC ()
EC ()
RV ()
FRC ()
VC ()
TLC ()
Experiment 2: Pulmonary Function Tests

1. peak inspiratory flow (PIF), peak

expiratory flow (PEF), forced vital capacity (FVC) forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)

PIF
PEF
FVC 6
forced expiratory volume total forced
expiratory volume
FEV1 FVC
FVC (FEV1/FVC ratio)

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experiment 1
1. Exercise 2: Pulmonary Function Tests Next
2. Re-zero Spirometer Pod Zero Pod
3. Start mouthpiece
(nose clip)
4. FVC procedure Comment Add
5. 10-20

( 6 ) ATS (American Thoracic Society) ERS
(European Respiratory Society)
6. 3-4
7. 4-7 2
8. Stop nose clip mouthpiece

1. Analysis-Pulmonary Function Tests Next
2. Pulmonary Function Variables

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2.1 Waveform Cursor M (Marker) recording 3 recording
FVC
2.2 Flow Channel recording PIF M (marker)
Waveform Cursor
Flow PIF PIF Pulmonary Function Variables

2.3 Flow channel recording PEF M (marker)

Waveform Cursor
Flow PEF PEF Pulmonary Function Variables

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2.4 Volume Channel recording FVC
2.5 M (Marker) Waveform
Cursor Volume FVC
FVC Pulmonary Function Variables
2.6 recording 2.4 FEV1 M
Waveform Cursor 1
Volume FEV1 FEV1 Pulmonary Function
Variables
2.7 FEV1/FVC LabTutor Pulmonary Function
Variables
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2. Maximal voluntary ventilation (MVV) maximal breathing capacity (MBC)

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3. Re-zero Spirometer Pod Zero Pod
4. + 5:1
5. Start mouthpiece
(nose clip)

6. MVV Comment Add

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1/2 vital capacity ( 1) 12
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8. Stop nose clip mouthpiece

1. Analysis-lung volume and capacities Next
2. M (marker)
12 15 peak
Lung Volumes and
Capacities

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3. VT M (marker)
cursor VT Lung
Volumes and Capacities

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4. MVV LabTutor Lung Volumes and Capacities
Expired minute volume
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PIF (/)
PEF (/)
FEV1 ()
FVC ()
FEV1/ FVC (%)
MVV (/)
BTPS
(predicted value) VC, MVV, FVC FEV1 %
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VC, FEV1, FVC PEF

VC () = -2.601+0.122A-0.00046A2+0.00023H2-0.00061AH
() = -5.914+0.088A+0.056H-0.0003A2-0.0005AH
FEV1 () = -7.697+0.123A+0.067H -0.00034A2-0.0007AH
() = -10.6+0.085A+0.12H-0.00019A2-0.00022H2-0.00056AH
FVC () = -2.601+0.122A-0.00046A2+0.00023H2-0.00061AH
() = -5.914+0.088A+0.056H-0.0003A2-0.0005AH
PEF () = -16.859+0.307A+0.141H-0.0018A2-0.001AH
() = -31.355+0.162A+0.391H -0.00084A2-0.00099H2-0.00072AH
H = ()
A = ( )
: Dejsomritrutai W, Nana A, Maranetra N, et al. Reference spirometric values for healthy
lifetime nonsmokers in Thailand. J Med Assoc Thai 2000; 83: 457-466.

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MVV ()
= 3.39H - 1.26A - 21.4
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= -0.77A + 138
H = ()
A = ( )
MVV (Caucasian)
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VC ()
FEV1 ()
FVC ()
PEF (/)
MVV (/)

% = x 100

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2. TV, IRV, IC, ERV, RV, FRC, VC, TLC
(obstructive lung disease) (restrictive lung disease)

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4. (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD)
MVV, FEV1, FVC FEV1/FVC

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