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ghost!

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Coughing that produces thick mucus; swelling of the hands, feet, and ankles; and low-pitched snoring sounds during inhalation and exhalation are all signs and symptoms of:
 
  A) emphysema.
  B) chronic bronchitis.
  C) asthma.
  D) pneumonia.

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The number-one goal of first aid care for victims with COPD is to:
 
  A) enhance oxygenation.
  B) loosen restrictive clothing.
  C) increase circulation.
  D) provide CPR.


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Animal_Goddess

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


ghost!

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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