1
Q
Respiratory parameters that increase with age include:
A
Lung compliance
Closing capacity
Minute volume
Residual volume
FRC
2
Q
Respiratory parameters that decrease with age include:
A
Vital capacity, forced vital capacity
ERV
IRV
Lung elasticity
Chest wall compliance
Lung mass
3
Q
How do you calculate maximum heart rate in the elderly?
A
220-age
