Which of the following diagnostic tests is a nuclear medicine procedure especially useful in identifying pulmonary emboli?
A) spirometry
B) polysomnography
C) pulmonary function test
D) ventilation-perfusion scan
D
Explanation: A ventilation-perfusion scan is useful in identifying pulmonary emboli. Spirometry and the pulmonary function test are used to determine overall lung function. Polysomnography is useful in identifying sleep apnea.
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