A Client Diagnosed with Pulmonary Obstructive Disease Is Progressively Exhibiting

question 23

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with pulmonary obstructive disease is progressively exhibiting symptoms that the condition is worsening. The client's condition is specifically identified as emphysema. When the client asks about surgery, which procedure is most likely to be considered for the client?

• A)Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS)
• B)Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR)
• C)A tracheotomy for mechanical ventilation
• D)Bilateral lung transplant

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