A common tool in the medical office or clinic that assists the physician in the evaluation of signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease by measuring the air capacity of the lungs is

chest x-ray
spirometry
nebulizer treatment
pulse oximetry


spirometry

Rationale: Spirometry is a common tool in the medical office or clinic that assists the physician in the evaluation of signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease by measuring the air capacity of the lungs.

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