What is the normal predicted vital capacity (VC) measurement in the adult patient?
a. 3600 ml
b. 4800 ml
c. 5400 ml
d. 6000 ml
ANS: B
The normal value of the VC is 4.80 L and represents approximately 80% of the total lung capac-ity.
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