Flow Volume Loops. 1  Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) 2  Forced Expiratory Volume after 0.5 seconds (FEV0.5) 3  Forced Expiratory Volume after 1 second (FEV1) 4  Forced Expiratory Volume after 3 seconds (FEV3) 5  Forced Expiratory Volume after 6 seconds (FEV6) 6  Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) 7  Forced Expiratory Flow at 25% of FVC (FEF25)
Phantom limb pain (PLP) refers to ongoing painful sensations that seem to be coming from the part of the limb that is no longer there. The limb is gone, but the pain is real. The onset of this pain most often occurs soon after surgery. It can feel like a variety of things, such as burning, twisting, itching or pressure.
the painful sensations experienced in an amputated (phantom) limb, most often the upper extremity; typically comprises burning or aching pain, exacerbated by attempted movement of the phantom limb and by emotional stimuli. Synonym(s): phantom limb, pseudesthesia (3) , pseudoesthesia (3) , stump hallucination.