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tth

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Of the following etiologic factors for COPD, which is the most common?
a. smoking
b. alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
c. recurring respiratory infections
d. exposure to occupational respiratory irritants

Question 2

Which of the following factors is not related to a client having COPD?
a. elevated carbon dioxide levels
b. decrease in gastric secretions
c. chronic, productive cough
d. muscle wasting

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Sarahjh

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018

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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018

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