The Nurse Clarifies That the Cough Mechanism Is Stimulated When

question 28

Multiple Choice

The nurse clarifies that the cough mechanism is stimulated when:

• A) foreign substances are propelled by the cilia toward the respiratory tract.
• B) dehumidified air enters the upper airway passages.
• C) more than 250 mL of air moves in and out of the lungs with each breath.
• D) the blood transports carbon dioxide to the lungs.

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