When Preparing Information Concerning Cardiovascular Risk Factors for a Group

question 16

Multiple Choice

When preparing information concerning cardiovascular risk factors for a group of older adults, the nurse stresses that cigarette smokers are four times more likely to die of sudden cardiac death than nonsmokers because smoking:

• A)interferes with the development of collateral coronary vessels.
• B)produces coronary artery stricture.
• C)results in carbon monoxide poisoning.
• D)increases platelet aggregation.

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