COPD - FNP 2 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Define COPD - Common and preventable, persistent airflow limitation usually progressive assoc. with enhanced chronic inflammatory response in airways and lungs to noxious particles/gas What may cause the airflow limitation? - Inflammation Fibrosis/plugs Increased airway resistance Alveolar attachment loss Elastic recoil decrease Name some risk factors associated with COPD. - Smoking Air polutants Asthma Chronic bronchitis Socioeconomic status Respiratory infections
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