Breathing maneuvers for all available tests
Operator’s Manual V1.1 • EasyOne Air • EasyOne Connect
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8.6
Performing the breathing maneuver for the MVV test
With the maximum voluntary ventilation test, the patient fully inhales and
fully exhales repeatedly.
Required material
A nose clip
Prerequisite
For this test, you must enter the environment temperature within 1°C or
1.8°F accuracy.
1
Tell the patient to breathe at rest.
2
Tell the patient to fully exhale.
3
Tell the patient to take the
EasyOne Flow Tube
into the mouth and to seal
the lips around the
EasyOne Flow Tube
.
The patient must not block the opening with the tongue or teeth or bite
down excessively on the
EasyOne Flow Tube
.
4
Tell the patient to fully inhale and fully exhale repeatedly for an
uninterrupted period of at least 12 seconds.
5
Tell the patient to take the
EasyOne Flow Tube
out of the mouth and to
breathe normally again.
