All of the following results are included in a pulmonary function test (PFT) report EXCEPT
A)Forced vital capacity.
B)Flow rates.
C)Peak expiratory flow rate.
D)Forced expiratory volume in one second
E)Lung volume.

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Peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) refers to the greatest flow of air that can be sustained for 10 milliseconds on forced expiration and is measured with a peak flow meter. The other choices are all measured with a spirometer, which is the instrument used to conduct a PFT.

All of the Following Results Are Included in a Pulmonary