COPD NCLEX Questions with correct answers

A nurse is teaching a client about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) COPD exacerbations cause shortness of breath and increased sputum production. After a flare-up, the lung tissue returns to normal. COPD is a respiratory disorder that has components of chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is a curable disease. Intermittent flare-ups of the symptoms are expected. CORRECT ANSWER COPD exacerbations cause shortness of breath and increased sputum production. COPD is a respiratory disorder that has components of chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Intermittent flare-ups of the symptoms are expected. The nurse is assessing a client who has chronic bronchitis. Which symptom should the nurse expect to find? (Select all that apply.) Distended neck veins Barrel chest Wheezing