Asthma is a respiratory disease in which _____.
A) the mucous membrane of the trachea becomes inflamed
B) an inflammatory response obstructs the airways
C) the lungs become infected and filled with pus
D) swallowing is difficult and painful
Question 2
Clients who have undergone surgery or have been on prolonged bed rest are at increased risk for _____.
A) COPD
B) bronchitis
C) pulmonary embolism
D) atelectasis