Our Spirometry Quick Reference Guide has been designed to provide primary care health professionals with a practical resource for performing spirometry.
The guide highlights the key steps for obtaining high-quality spirometry results, including acceptability and repeatability criteria, alongside a simple algorithm for interpreting results. The 10-page printed guide has a practical ring-clip design for easy attachment to the spirometer, providing quick access during lung function testing.
It is not intended to be a comprehensive training resource for performing spirometry, but a useful reference to support reliable testing that can be kept near the spirometer in your practice.
This quick reference guide was prepared in consultation with the following health professionals:
