This app provides a guided, stepwise approach for clinicians to analyze Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) and identify ventilation and respiration disorders. It teaches the diagnostic thinking process, offering differential diagnoses for various PFT findings. Ideal for occasional users of PFTs, it aids in patient care and clinician learning.
2.3
May 30, 2021
- updated the quality assessment to match standards from ATS 2019 guideline and other references - added relative contraindications considerations - added recommended intervals for withholding bronchodilators when applicable
MorePFT eval is a medical app designed to guide clinicians through the analysis of Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs). It helps in identifying ventilation and respiration disorders and provides diagnostic ideas for patients.
This app is intended for practicing clinicians such as internists, family physicians, and pediatricians, as well as resident physician trainees, medical students, NPs, and PAs who use PFTs.
Yes, PFT eval offers differential diagnoses for various findings, including obstructive patterns, restrictive patterns, and airway obstruction reversibility, based on PFT results.
The app provides a quick, simple, stepwise approach to analyze PFTs, acting as a support tool for clinicians who may not have PFT interpretation memorized, thus improving their ability to care for patients.
PFT eval addresses common clinical questions such as standard cutoffs for obstruction and restriction, assessing PFT effort quality, causes of restrictive lung disease, and considerations for methacholine challenge testing.
The app was last updated on May 30, 2021, with version 2.3. Further update frequency information is not provided in the app's data.
Based on the provided data, PFT eval is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. Compatibility with Android is not specified.
No, PFT eval does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ads.
