Spirometry Interpretation | Lung Function Tests | OSCE Guide | UKMLA | CPSA

This video demonstrates how to interpret spirometry readings (lung function tests) using a step-by-step approach, including examples of key pathology.

Chapters:
- Introduction 00:00
- FEV1 and FVC 00:48
- Reference ranges 01:33
- Obstructive pattern 02:24
- Restrictive pattern 04:07
- Obstructive vs restrictive pattern 05:09
- Transfer factor (DLCO) 05:52

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[alanwaterman]

Very clearly explained and summarized. Well done.

[Ramsita]

Very simple explanation thank you red heart from India ❤

[spark]

Thanks for the information, going to send this to my parents that still smoke

[debigdogk]

Awesome teaching, thank you. God bless you for teaching and sharing ❤❤❤❤

[sooofunny]

the allergist told me to not stop exercising, but when asked if weight loss would improve my lung function she emphatically said "no!.'

[krystynabaranska]

Co znaczy spirometria lekko nieprawidłowa