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jenna1

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What is true about activities such as walking for the patient with emphysema?
 
  a. Repair dilated alveoli
  b. Increase capacity to use oxygen
  c. Lessen the oxygen needs
  d. Lessen metabolic oxygen needs

Question 2

What should a person with unstable angina avoid?
 
  a. Walking outside
  b. Eating red meat
  c. Swimming in warm pool
  d. Shoveling snow



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Aerobic exercises such as walking will increase the body's ability to use oxygen through sustained rhythmic contractions of large muscles.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The person with angina should avoid exposure to cold, heavy exercise, eating heavy meals, and emotional stress.



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