NBRC Exam RPFT Registry Examination for Advanced Pulmonary Function Technologists Version: 6.0 [ Total Questions: 111 ]
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1 NBRC Exam RPFT Registry Examination for Advanced Pulmonary Function Technologists Version: 6.0 [ Total Questions: 111 ]
2 NBRC RPFT : Practice Test Question No : 1 Using a peak flowmeter, a pulmonary function technologist obtains the following: The technologist should A. Conclude that bronchodilatation has occurred. B. Report the average of the two best efforts. C. Perform at least one more peak flow trial. D. Report the patient's peak flow as 750 L/min. Answer: C Question No : 2 A 54-year-old male with a normal ECG at rest develops dyspnea during an exercise (stress) test, and the following ECG pattern is noted at 25 watts: 25 mm/sec A pulmonary function technologist should A. Continue the test until the subject reaches target heart rate. B. Stop the test immediately; there is evidence of heart block. C. Continue the test and obtain an arterial blood sample. D. Stop the test immediately; there is evidence of ischemia. 2
3 Answer: B NBRC RPFT : Practice Test Question No : 3 A polarographic oxygen analyzer used to measure expired gas in a metabolic system should always be calibrated with A. Gas concentrations higher and lower than the expected measurement B. Oxygen mixtures containing 4% and 8% carbon dioxide C. 100% oxygen and 100% nitrogen, fully saturated D. Air and fully saturated 100% oxygen. Question No : 4 Successive peak flow measurements made with a peak flowmeter on a subject previously diagnosed as having asthma yield the following results: Which of the following is the best explanation for these? A. Condensation of moisture in the peak flowmeter B. Normal response C. Improper calibration of the peak flowmeter D. Increasing airways resistance in the subject Answer: D Question No : 5 A patient with severe airflow limitation pants too rapidly (> 3 breaths/second) against a 3
4 NBRC RPFT : Practice Test closed shutter in a body plethysmograph. Which of the following will occur? A. VTGunderestimation B. VTGoverestimation C. RAWunderestimation D. RAWoverestimation Answer: D Question No : 6 The ECG above is recorded during the recovery phase immediately following termination of an ergo meter exercise study. A pulmonary function technologist should A. Initiate chest compressions B. Have the patient lie down C. Check the electrode connections D. Continue the cool-down phase Question No : 7 A treadmill is set so that the belt rises 1 ft in a horizontal distance of 10 ft at 3 mph. The percent grade indicator should read A. 30.0% B. 1.0% C. 3.0% 4
5 D. 10.0% NBRC RPFT : Practice Test Answer: C Question No : 8 Which of the following is a suitable policy for following Standard Precautions in a pulmonary function laboratory? A. Eye protection is required when obtaining ABGs from patients with hepatitis. B. Reusable mouthpieces should be disposed when a patient has a history of tuberculosis. C. Gloves are optional when obtaining arterial blood samples using a kit D. Reusable mouthpieces should be disinfected between each patient. Answer: B Question No : 9 Pulmonary function tests performed on a patient with tracheal stenosis may demonstrate increased A. SVC. B. Static compliance. C. Raw. D. FIF50. Answer: D Question No : 10 Which of the following is the most reliable indicator that a patient has achieved his maximum exercise capacity during a progressive exercise (stress) test? A. Respiratory exchange ratio greater than 0.8 B. Heart rate of 210/min C. VO2remains stable with increasing workload D. Minute ventilation greater than 170 L/min 5
6 Answer: C NBRC RPFT : Practice Test Question No : 11 A pulmonary function technologist is performing quality control on a nebulizer used in the 5- breath dosimeter bronchial challenge. The target output of the device is 0.09 ml, plus or minus 10%. After 10 actuations, the nebulizer output was 75µL with a 2.0 ml initial saline dose in the nebulizer. The technologist should A. Open the vent before starting the bronchial challenge. B. Add an exhalation filter and proceed with testing patients. C. Clean and reevaluate this nebulizer. D. Accept the results and begin using the device. Answer: D Question No : 12 To assure linearity of an oxygen analyzer, calibrate with A. Three test gases within the operating range of the instrument B. Air C. 100% 02 D. Two test gases within the operating range of the instrument Question No : 13 At the end of a progressive exercise study of a healthy adult male, RER would be approximately what value? A B C D
7 Answer: C NBRC RPFT : Practice Test Question No : 14 Which of the above patterns illustrates the effect of increasing temperature in the plethysmograph during airways resistance measurement? A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 1 Question No :
8 NBRC RPFT : Practice Test The following test results are available for a 35-year-old subject who is applying for disability: These findings are consistent with A. A paralyzed hemidiaphragm B. Occupational asthma C. Pulmonary fibrosis D. Poor effort Question No : 16 When performing quality control in a body plethysmograph using a 5-L isothermal bottle, thevtgat shutter closure are as follows: A pulmonary function technologist should A. Service the mouth pressure transducer. B. Recalibrate the box pressure transducer. C. Check biological control before beginning testing. D. Proceed with patient testing. 8
9 NBRC RPFT : Practice Test Question No : 17 A patient who smokes three packs of cigarettes a day has a DLcoOf 45% of predicted. The patient is referred for exercise (stress) testing. Which of the following should a pulmonary function technologist select to evaluate oxygenation? A. Transcutaneous oxygen electrode B. Arterial blood gas analysis C. Pulse oximetry D. End-tidal oxygen tension Answer: B Question No : 18 The following blood gas report is questioned by the attending physician: Which of the following values is INCONSISTENT? A. BE B. ph C. PaCO2 D. HCO3 Question No :
10 NBRC RPFT : Practice Test While reviewing exercise data, a pulmonary function technologist notes that the patient's anaerobic threshold occurred at 35% of the patient'svo2max.this indicates the patient has A. ventilatory limitation B. cardiac limitation C. a normal response to exercise D. given a submaximal effort Answer: B Question No : 20 The following arterial blood gas results are obtained during the final workload of a cardiopulmonary exercise test: Which of the following best explains these results? A. IV solution has contaminated the blood sample. B. Blood gas results are normal for someone at end-exercise. C. The test indicates a right-to-left shunt. D. There is air contamination since the PaCO2is so low. Answer: B Question No : 21 The following Levy-Jennings charts of control values are obtained: 10
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