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Q.9. A 65-year-old Caucasian man presents to the clinic for his annual physical examination. Since his last visit, he has noticed progressive worsening of his breathlessness. He can only walk about twenty yards on flat ground without having to stop and get his breath back. He has a 30-year history of smoking two packs of cigarettes per day He is noted to be using accessory muscles for respiration. Wheezing on expiration is noted upon auscultation. If compliances of lung (CL), chest wall (CCW) and respiratory system (CRS) of this patient were measured and compared to corresponding compliances of a healthy person at the same lung volumes, which of the following combinations of changes in these parameters will most likely reflect this patient's condition? Cow Decreased A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 F. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 CL Increased Increased Decreased Decreased No change No change No change Increased No change Increased Decreased CRS No change Increased No change Decreased Increased Decreased

Q.9. A 65-year-old Caucasian man presents to the clinic for his annual physical examination. Since his last visit, he has noticed progressive worsening of his breathlessness. He can only walk about twenty yards on flat ground without having to stop and get his breath back. He has a 30-year history of smoking two packs of cigarettes per day He is noted to be using accessory muscles for respiration. Wheezing on expiration is noted upon auscultation. If compliances of lung (CL), chest wall (CCW) and respiratory system (CRS) of this patient were measured and compared to corresponding compliances of a healthy person at the same lung volumes, which of the following combinations of changes in these parameters will most likely reflect this patient's condition? Cow Decreased A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 F. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 CL Increased Increased Decreased Decreased No change No change No change Increased No change Increased Decreased CRS No change Increased No change Decreased Increased Decreased

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Q.9. A 65-year-old Caucasian man presents to the clinic for his annual physical examination. Since his last visit, he has noticed progressive worsening of his breathlessness. He can only walk about twenty yards on flat ground without having to stop and get his breath back. He has a 30-year history of smoking two packs of cigarettes per day He is noted to be using accessory muscles for respiration. Wheezing on expiration is noted upon auscultation. If compliances of lung (CL), chest wall (CCW) and respiratory system (CRS) of this patient were measured and compared to corresponding compliances of a healthy person at the same lung volumes, which of the following combinations of changes in these parameters will most likely reflect this patient's condition? Cow Decreased A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 F. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 CL Increased Increased Decreased Decreased No change No change No change Increased No change Increased Decreased Cas No change Increased No change Decreased Increased Decreased
Transcribed Image Text:Q.9. A 65-year-old Caucasian man presents to the clinic for his annual physical examination. Since his last visit, he has noticed progressive worsening of his breathlessness. He can only walk about twenty yards on flat ground without having to stop and get his breath back. He has a 30-year history of smoking two packs of cigarettes per day He is noted to be using accessory muscles for respiration. Wheezing on expiration is noted upon auscultation. If compliances of lung (CL), chest wall (CCW) and respiratory system (CRS) of this patient were measured and compared to corresponding compliances of a healthy person at the same lung volumes, which of the following combinations of changes in these parameters will most likely reflect this patient's condition? Cow Decreased A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 F. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 CL Increased Increased Decreased Decreased No change No change No change Increased No change Increased Decreased Cas No change Increased No change Decreased Increased Decreased
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