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asd123

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The following statement is true about smoking and its cardiovascular effects:
 a. the same amount of risk exists for all forms of smoking.
  b. smoking cessation reduces the risk for cardiovascular disease after at least five years.
  c. evidence demonstrates second-hand smoke does not carry any increased risk for CVD.
  d. cardiovascular damage from smoking can eventually be reversed when the client has stopped smoking.

Question 2

A male recovering from a heart attack asks what amount of alcohol he may consume without increasing risk for further cardiovascular problems. The most appropriate answer would be:
 a. 5 ounces of gin / day.
  b. 24 ounces of beer / day.
  c. 6 ounces of whiskey / day.
  d. 12 ounces of wine with dinner.



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blazinlyss

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b




asd123

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ryansturges

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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