Author Question: The following statement is true about smoking and its cardiovascular effects: a. the same amount of ... (Read 37 times)

asd123 · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

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.