A clinic nurse is caring for a patient who has just been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The patient asks the nurse what he could have done to minimize the risk of contracting this disease. What would be the nurses best answer?
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A nurse is creating a health promotion intervention focused on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). What should the nurse identify as a complication of COPD?
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A nurse is caring for a young adult patient whose medical history includes an alpha-antitrypsin deficiency. This deficiency predisposes the patient to what health problem?
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The nurse is assessing a patient whose respiratory disease is characterized by chronic hyperinflation of the lungs. What would the nurse most likely assess in this patient?
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A patient with emphysema is experiencing shortness of breath. To relieve this patients symptoms, the nurse should assist her into what position?
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