The patient is asked to maximally inspire and then forcibly exhale into a measuring device until the expiratory residual volume has been expired.What does this assess?
A) Functional residual capacity
B) Total lung capacity
C) Residual volume
D) Forced vital capacity
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A)Tidal volume plus expiratory
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