Multiple Choice
The therapist is reviewing a flow-volume loop obtained from a pediatric patient and observes decreased volume and normal flows. On the basis of this observation, how should the therapist interpret this finding?
A) Obstructive pattern
B) Restrictive pattern
C) Fixed airway obstruction
D) Variable extrathoracic obstruction
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