I lungte hian engtiang chiahin nge hna a thawh? Pulmonary Function Test chungchang i zir dawn teh ang.

A chang chuan thawk harsa i nei em, i rilru a na em em a, i khuh reng bawk em? A nih loh leh doctor chuan lung test tlem tal tihsak turin a ti che em? Chutih lai chuan heng pulmonary function tests , a tawi zawngin ``PFTs'' te hi a tangkai hle. A awlsam zawngin, i lungin a thawk chhuah leh chhuah theih dan te, boruak a inthlak danglam theih dan te an teh a ni. I lung hriselna thlalak tha tak min pe tak zet a ni.

Pulmonary function test (PFT) hi eng chi nge awm?

Awle, tunah chuan han en ila, heng `(PFT)` te hi chi hrang hrang a awm. Test tin hian lung kawng hrang hrang a en thin. A chi hrang hrang thenkhat chu hetiang hi a ni:

• Spirometry: Hei hi test pawimawh ber leh hman tlanglawn ber, tih fo thin a ni. Engtiang chiahin nge boruak i thawk luh leh chhuah theih tih a tehna a ni. Tin, i lung chhunga boruak i neih tlangpui dan pawh a hriat theih bawk.
• Lung volumes emaw body plethysmography: Hei hian i lung chhunga boruak awm zat chu hun hrang hrangah, thawk lak chhuah hnu leh thawk chhuah vek hnua boruak awm zat leh total lung capacity i neih zat a teh a ni.
• Gas diffusion study: Hei hi test bik deuh a ni. I lungin i thisenah oxygen ang chi gas a lakluh that dan a teh a ni. Chu chu i lung atanga i thisen thlenga gas inthlak danglamna efficiency a teh tihna a ni.
• Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET): He test hian exercise hun rei lote chhunga i thinlung, lung leh ruhte hnathawh dun dan a teh a ni. Hei hian thawk hahna hi i lung, thinlung emaw, thil dang emaw avanga lo awm a nih leh nih loh hriat theih nan a pui thei a ni.

Chung zingah chuan spirometry hi lung function test tih tam ber leh hriat hlawh ber a ni.

Engtikah nge heng lung test (PFT) te hi tih tur?

I doctor-in PFT tih a tih chhan hi chhan hrang hrang a awm thei. A bik takin heng symptoms te hi i neih chuan hei hi i ngaihtuah tur a ni:

• I rilru a na, a na emaw, a tight emaw i hriat chuan.
• Khuh, a bik takin a awm reng a, phlegm nen a lo thleng a nih chuan.
• Thâwk harsa i tih chuan, a nih loh leh thawk thûk taka lak harsa i tih chuan.
• Thâwk harsa, doctor-te'n ``Dyspnea'' an tih ang chi natna a ni.
• I thawk chhuah laiin i rilru atanga "whistling" ri i hriat chuan.

A châng chuan natna lan chhuahna engmah i nei lo thei tih hre reng ang che. Mahse doctor chuan kum tin i checkup-naah PFT a rawt thei a, a nih loh leh meizuk i nih chuan i lungah danglamna a awm leh awm loh enfiah turin a rawt thei bawk.

Heng symptoms bakah hian doctor-te chuan PFTs atang hian thil tam tak an zir thei a ni:

• I lung chhunga thawkna kawng (airways)-ah hian blockage emaw, narrowing emaw a awm leh awm loh hriat chian rawh.
• Lung hian thisenah oxygen a lakluh theihnaah danglamna a awm em tih hriat hmasak phawt ang che.
• Chronic pulmonary diseases (chronic pulmonary diseases) in meizuk chhunzawm zelte a nghawng dan teh rawh.
• Damdawi pek che hian i thawk harsatna tihziaawmna kawngah a pui em tih hriat chian rawh.
• I hnathawhna hmun emaw, i chenna hmuna thil engemaw i tih hian i lung a nghawng em tih hrethiam rawh.
• Surgery emaw, damdawi dang emaw i neih hmain i lungin a tuar thei em tih chu ngaihtuah hmasa phawt ang che.

Heng PFT te hian eng natna chi nge hriatchhuahna kawngah an puih?

PFTs hi routine test mai a ni lo. Anni hian natna hrang hrangte hriatchhuah, nemngheh emaw, a nasat dan tehnaah emaw an pui fo thin a, chungte chu:

• Asthma: Thâwk harsatna thlentu, mi tam tak zingah a awm fo ṭhin.
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Hei hi zuk leh hmuam mite zingah a tam hle.
• Pulmonary fibrosis (Pulmonary fibrosis): Hei hi lung tissue a thim a, thawk harsa a ti thin.
• Thâwk chhuahna kawnga ṭanpuitu ruh chak lohna.
• Trachea a narrowing.

Heng lung function test te hi tute nge tih?

Heng ``(PFTs)'' te hi thawkna lam enkawltu, hemi atana training bik dawng tawhin a ti tlangpui thin. Ani chuan test chu a hrilhfiah ang che a, dik taka i tih theih nan a pui ang che.

He lung function test hi engtin nge an tih?

Hei hi a takah chuan i ngaihtuah angin a buaithlak lo.

`PFT` tihnaah hian hmanraw chi hrang hrang hman tlanglawn tak tak a awm a. Chung zingah chuan, test thenkhatah chuan, transparent, airtight box (a chhungah i thut a ngai), i hnar-a i dah soft clip te tak te (hei hian i hnar hmang lovin i hmui hmang chauhvin thawk turin a pui che a ni), i hmuiah i dah luh theihna tur mouthpiece, leh electronic device te tak te, i thawk rate leh a zat tehna te a ni. Hei hi `Spirometer` an ti a.

He test hma hian engtin nge ka inbuatsaih ang?

I PFT hmain i doctor emaw, testing facility emaw chuan thurawn engemaw zat a pe thei che a, chu chu:

• Thâwk harsatna atana i hman damdawi (inhaler ang chi) eng pawh chu rei lo tê chhûnga chawlhsan tûrin an ti thei che a ni.Hei hi test result dik tak hmuh theihna tura tih a ni. Chuvangin doctor-in a hrilh ang chiah khan ti rawh.
• Thawmhnaw hlim lo leh nuam tak ha rawh. Thawmhnaw tight tak tak, a bik takin rilru chhehvel vel chu inbel loh tur a ni.
• Test hma ni khatah emaw, test hma ni khatah emaw exercise lak lutuk loh tur a ni.
• Zuk leh hmuam (cigarette ang chi) i hman chuan test hma darkar engemaw zat tal chu pumpelh tur a ni.

Heng thilte hi dik taka i zawm chauhvin result tha ber i hmu thei ang .

Test hmain ka ei thei ang em?

Test hmaa chaw lian tak ei hi a tha lo . Test hma rei vak lovah caffeinated beverages (coffee leh tea ang chi) in hi tihtawp a tha bawk a, hengte hian i thawk danah nghawng tlem a nei thei a ni.

Test ni hian eng nge ka beisei ang?

Pulmonary function testing lab bik, a tlangpuiin damdawi in emaw outpatient department emaw-ah ``PFT'' tihsak i mamawh ang.

Test tan hmain thawkna lam enkawltu chuan i hnen atangin mimal chanchin engemaw zat a la ang a, chungte chu:

• Sanzawng
• Buk
• Kum
• Intlansiak
• Mipa leh hmeichhe thliarna

He information hi i kum, i san zawng leh i mipa leh hmeichhia a value pangngai nen i result te khaikhin nan hman a ni.

Test neih chhung hian eng nge thleng?

I information a lak hnuah respiratory therapist chuan ``PFT'' hmanrua awmna room-ah a hruai ang che a, test i neih tur chi hrang hrang a zirin thupek a pe ang che.

Spirometry-ah chuan:

A hmasa berin i hnar-ah soft clip te tak te dah a ni. Hei hi a chhan chu i hnar hmang lovin i kâ hmang chauha thawk tur i nih vang a ni. Tichuan mouthpiece an pe che a ni. I hmui velah nghet takin i vawn a ngai a ni. He mouthpiece hi spirometer nen a inzawm a ni. Tichuan therapist chuan thawk chhuah dan tur a hrilh che a.

A chang chuan thawk la la , zawi zawiin thawk chhuak rawh . Hun dangah chuan thawk la la , i theih ang anga rang leh chak takin thawk chhuak turin an ti ang che . Birthday cake-a candle tihmit ang mai a ni. Hei hi vawi tam tak i tih a ngai a ni.

Taksa plethysmography-ah chuan:

Hemi ah hian i hnar ah clip an dah bawk. Tichuan glass ang maia square box chhungah an thut tir che a. Therapist chuan kawngkhar chu a khar a. Minute nga vel chhung chu i chhungah i awm a ngai a ni. Lungngai suh, chhungril lama thawk hah a har lo.

Hmun inkharkhip (i.e., ``Claustrophobic'' i nih chuan)-a awm harsatna i neih chuan i therapist hnenah a hmain hrilh hmasa phawt ang che. Ani chuan i rilru hahdam lehzual turin a pui ang che.

I hmui chhunga hmui dahin i thawk chhuah leh chhuah rual hian spirometer hian box chhunga boruak pressure leh volume inthlak danglamna chu a teh a, i lung volumes te chu a chhut chhuak thin.

Gas diffusion zirchiannaah chuan:

Hetah pawh hian clip chu i hnar chungah dah a ni. I hmui chu i hmuiah i dah chuan therapist chuan boruak carbon monoxide tlem tak, him tak awmna (hei hian a tichhe lovang che) chu thawk la, i thawk chu rei vak lo vawn tlat la, chutah chuan thawk chhuak rawh.

I thawk chhuah hian spirometer hmangin carbon monoxide i thawh chhuah zat a teh thin. Hei hian i lung atanga i thisenah gas engzat nge a luh tih a hril a ni.

Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET)-ah chuan:

Hetah hian therapist chuan i heart rate, thisen sang leh thisen oxygen level tehna hmanrua nen a thlunzawm che a ni. Tichuan, treadmill-a kal emaw, stationary bike khalh emaw turin an ti che a ni.

Exercise i tih laiin, chûng hmanruate chuan i thinlung, i lung leh i taksa ruhte hnathawh dân chungchânga data hrang hrang an record a ni.

He lung test hian eng chen nge a daih?

PFT pakhat hi a tlangpuiin minute 15 leh 45 inkar vel a ni thei a, chu chu test engzat nge i neih leh i support a zirin a ni.

Test laiin i chau emaw, i luak chhuak emaw a nih chuan therapist hnenah hrilh hlau suh. Tichuan chawlh hahdam la, i tan leh thei tawh ang.

He test hi a hrehawm em?

Ni lo, lung function test hi a na lo. Mahse, mi thenkhat chuan thawk lak emaw, thawk chhuah thuai emaw hian tlem a luak chhuak deuh a, a lu a hah deuh emaw, a hah deuh emaw pawh a ni thei. Kawngkhar chhunga i thlawh luh hian khuh tlem i nei thei. Mahse, test hnu rei vak lo hnuah heng symptoms te hi a reh mai ang.

Test zawhah eng nge thleng?

Test zawh hnuah i doctor-in titawp tura a tih damdawi eng pawh i ei tan thei a, a awm a nih chuan i ei tan thei a, i thil tih dan pangngai leh exercise i tih leh theih bawk.

Test neih laiin i lu a buai a nih chuan, chutiang symptoms te chu a bo a, in lama i haw theih hma loh chuan therapist chuan a enkawl ang che.

I test result i dawn hun tur pawh an hrilh ang che.

He test hmang hian risk a awm em?

Pulmonary function test hi a him hle a ni . Sawi tawh ang khan, thawk hah lutuk avanga luak chhuak tlem leh hah lutuk tih loh chu hlauhawm lian tham a awm lo. Heng symptoms te pawh hi rei vak lo hnuah a reh tawh bawk.

Mahse, a tlem hle , mi thenkhat chuan pneumothorax (lung tlu) an tih natna an nei thei. Tin, PFT neih chhung hian i heart rate a sang deuh thei bawk. Chuvangin tun hnaia heart attack i neih emaw, heart condition dang i neih emaw chuan doctor emaw therapist emaw hnenah hrilh hmasak a pawimawh hle.

Eng result nge ka hmuh? Engtin nge min hrilh?

Respiratory therapist chuan i test score te chu i kum, i san zawng, i mipa leh hmeichhia leh i chi hrang hranga average value te nen a khaikhin a. Mi zawng zawng tana beisei tur "normal range" a awm.

He test hi ka "fail" a nih chuan eng nge thleng ang?

Hetah hian thil chu a awm a, "failed" PFT tih hi a awm tak tak lo. I result chu normal range pawn lam a nih chuan, "abnormal" tihna a nih chuan i lungah harsatna a awm thei tihna a ni. Chutiang a nih chuan i doctor chuan chu chu a sawipui ang che a, diagnosis dik tak neih theih nân test dang neih belh a ngai em tih emaw, eng ang enkawlna ruahmanna nge ṭan tur tih emaw a rel ang. Chuvangin a result hi hlau suh.

Engtikah nge ka test result ka hriat ang?

I PFT result hi ni engemaw zat chhungin i dawng tlangpui tur a ni . I doctor chuan a hriattir ang che. Ni engemaw zat chhunga i doctor emaw clinic emaw hnen atanga thu i hriat loh chuan i doctor emaw clinic emaw hnenah i zawt thei ang.

Lung natna i vei tih hmuhchhuah a nih chuan nakin lawkah i dinhmun a kal zel dan enfiah nan heng test te hi i chhunzawm zel a ngai mai thei.

Take-Home Thuchah a ni

Okay, chuti a nih chuan pulmonary function test chungchang hi kan sawi nasa hle a ni lawm ni?

A thupui ber chu PFTs hi i lung hriselna enfiahna atana test na tak, him lo tak a ni. I thawk dan leh lung hnathawh dan inthlak danglamna eng pawh an hmu thei.

• Khuh chhunzawm zel, thawk hah, rilru hah ang chi symptom i neih chuan doctor pan ngei ngei tur a ni. ``(PFT)`` i mamawh leh mamawh loh a hre thei.
• Test hmaa thupek pek ang chiah kha zawm rawh.
• Test neih chhunga harsatna i neih chuan therapist hnenah hrilh rawh.
• A result chu hlau suh. Harsatna a awm a nih pawhin a tul anga enkawlna i dawng thei a ni.

I lung hriselna enkawl hi a pawimawh hle a, a chhan chu lung hrisel hi nun hrisel tak neih nan a pawimawh em em a ni!

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