A Client with Atherosclerosis Is Attempting to Stop Cigarette Smoking

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client with atherosclerosis is attempting to stop cigarette smoking with the use of a nicotine patch.Which statement by the client indicates a good understanding of smoking cessation education?

• A) "Abruptly discontinuing this patch can cause high blood pressure."
• B) "Abruptly discontinuing this patch can cause nausea and vomiting."
• C) "Smoking while using this patch increases the risk of respiratory infection."
• D) "Smoking while using this patch increases the risk of a heart attack."