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Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992 – Guide to the Assessment of the Degree of Permanent Impairment Edition 3.0
97Other measurements commonly used to assess impairment include:
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97 Other measurements commonly used to assess impairment include:
a) the lung volumes;
b) total lung capacity (TLC) and residual volume (RV); and
c) the response to a maximum exercise test including measurement of the oxygen consumption at the maximum workload able to be achieved (VO2 max), and the degree of arterial oxygen desaturation during exercise.