1. Which of the following pulmonary measurements will be most affected in an individual with COPD? a.)...

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1. Which of the following pulmonary measurements will be mostaffected in an individual with COPD?
a.) SVC
b.) Percentage of the FVC that can be exhaled in 1 sec(FEV1/FVC)
c.) Total lung capacity
d.) Tidal Volume
2. The Biodex Balance System may be used to assess
a.) Two of the choices listed
b.) All the the choices listed
c.) balance deficits associated with a head injury.
d.) risk of falling.
e.) unilateral postural stability on an unstable surface.
3. If your client fails to fully exhale while being weighedunderwater, what effect will this have on the calculated body fatpercentage?
a.) Body fat percentage will be underestimated.
b.) Body fat percentage will be overestimated.
c.) No effect on body fat percentage
d.) Body fat percentage will be overestimated in women andunderestimated in men.
4. Which of the following balance assessments include activitiesof daily living?
a.) Berg Balance Scale
b.) Limits of stability assessment on the Biodex BalanceSystem
c.) Balance Error Scoring System
d.) Y-balance test

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1b Percentage of the FVC that can be exhaled in 1 sec FEV1FVC The ratio of FVC and FEV1 can help doctors diagnose the COPD If FEV1 value is less than 80 percent of an FVC it indicates COPDTidal volumesvc See Answer

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