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Appendix B Spirometry Protocols

Welch Allyn CP 200 Spirometry Option

About the PCP Protocol

The PCP (primary care practitioner) protocol is for users who want to make sure that
testing meets the requirement of the National Lung Health Education Program (NLHEP).
When the PCP protocol is selected, the spirometer automatically performs as described
here, regardless of user-defined settings.

For details on PCP requirements, see the document noted in

Reference 1

on page 75.

When this protocol is selected, testing and reports are affected as follows:

Operation Settings

Adult Predictive Norm: NHANES III
Ped. Predictive Norm: NHANES III
Best Effort Formula: Best Measurement
Reversibility Formula: (Post-Pre)/Pre x 100
FEV1% Formula: FEV6
Predictive Points: YES
Predictive Curve: YES
ATS Interpretation Results: YES
Composite Norm Value: NO
Automatic Quality Check: NO

(For details, see

“Reviewing the Operation Settings”

on page 13.)

Screen Settings

FVC Display Parameters: FEV1, FEV6, and FEV1/FEV6 only

(For details, see

“Reviewing the Spirometry Screen Settings”

on page 16.)

Print Settings

Efforts: Only Best Effort
FVC Curves: V/T & F/V
FVC Print Parameters: FEV1, FEV6, and FEV1/FEV6 only
Scale: Auto & 10 mm/L
Print Lung Age: YES
Print “Unconfirmed Report”: YES
Print “Reviewed By”: YES
Print “Patient Cooperation”: YES
Print Quality Grades: YES
Print Patient Education: YES
Auto Print: YES

(For details, see

“Reviewing the Spirometry Print Settings”

on page 17.)

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