An instrument used to measure lung capacity is the:
A) oximeter.
B) bronchoscope.
C) intubation.
D) spirometer.
D) spirometer.
Correct. A spirometer is an instrument used to measure the air capacity of the
lungs. An oximeter measures the amount of oxygen in the bloodstream. A bronchoscope is used
to view inside the bronchus. Intubation is placing a tube in the trachea to create a patent airway.
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