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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. - 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 WheezingDiminished breath sounds Cough with sputum production - Distended neck veins Wheezing Cough with sputum production The nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with emphysema. Which clinical manifestation should the nurse expect to find? (Select all that apply.) Barrel chest Diminished breath sounds Cough with copious amounts of sputum Hypercapnia noted within laboratory results Use of accessory muscles when breathing - Barrel chest
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