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asd123

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The school nurse develops a campaign to make parents aware of how smoking can contribute to an increased risk of heart and lung disease in children caused by:
 
  a. air pollution.
  b. allergens in the environment.
  c. environmental smoke.
  d. lack of oxygen in the air.

Question 2

The nurse informs a group of adolescents that the single most preventable cause of death and disease in the United States today is:
 
  a. drug use.
  b. alcohol addiction.
  c. cigarette smoking.
  d. malnutrition.



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Answer to Question 1

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Environmental smoke may result in an increased risk of heart and lung disease, particularly asthma and bronchitis in children.

Answer to Question 2

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Cigarette smoking continues to be the single most preventable cause of death.





 

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