Chapter 5: The Pulmonary System
- Introduction
- 5.1 Assessing the Pulmonary System
- 5.2 Clinical Presentation of Pulmonary Disease
- 5.3 Environmental Exposures, Lifestyle Choices, and Pulmonary Disease
- 5.4 Clinical Evaluation, Imaging Studies, and Other Tests for Evaluating Pulmonary Disease
- 5.5 Methodology for Determining the Grade in an Impairment Class
- 5.6 Asthma and Other Hyperreactive Airway Diseases
- 5.7 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- 5.8 Pneumoconiosis
- 5.9 Lung Cancer
- 5.10 Sleep Disorders and Other Impairments Related to Pulmonary System
- 5.11 Examples of Impairment due to Pulmonary Disorders
- 5.12 Pulmonary Impairment Evaluation Summary
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