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Name 2 assessments to do on someone with respiratory tract disease and what they measure

Author: Ayla Garber



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PEAK FLOW= Measures expiratory flow rate and is used for the diagnosis, monitoring and assessment of the severity of the condition, particularly in patients with asthma SPIROMATRY = Looking at overall function of lungs (how well you inhale and forcfully exhale– based on age, gender, height, ethnicity used to diagnose, monitor and assess for COPD, asthma and other lung diseases


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