Wednesday, January 06, 2010
When I was 14, after performing a pulmonary function test (PFT), I had a hundred questions for the respiratory therapist who performed the test. After I basically forced him to tell me, he said, "You have about a 35% lung function."
"Cool!" I said. "What does that mean?...
This article is informitave and helpful for the asthma patient to understand exactly what is happening when taking the tests. It is very worth while for the patient and/or the parent of the patient to understand the results of asthma testing.