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emma Norton, 26 is admitted to hospital with acute exacerbation of her COPD Part A Emma undergoes a pulmonary...

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emma Norton, 26 isadmitted to hospital with acute exacerbation of her COPD

Part A

Emma undergoes apulmonary lung function test. How would her total lung capacitytest and her fev1/fvc values compare to normal physiologicalvalues

Part B

In hospital Emma isplace on oxygen but develops respiratory depression. Explain whyEmma stops breathing when she is administered oxygen?

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Answer A COPD is an obstructive lung disease which comprises both Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis COPD patients have decreased ability of exhalation So there lungs appear inflated The ratio of Forced    See Answer
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