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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse reminds the patient that the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends a lipid study every _________ years.
 
  a. 2
  b. 3
  c. 4
  d. 5

Question 2

How do leukotriene modifiers reduce the symptoms of asthma?
 
  a. By drying up mucus
  b. By causing bronchodilation and anti-inflammation effects
  c. By suppressing cough
  d. By liquefying mucus


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommend a lipid study every 5 years for all Americans, but especially for the older adult.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Leukotriene modifiers reduce the symptoms of asthma by causing bronchodilation and anti-inflammatory processes.


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