All of the Following Anatomic Alterations May Be Found in a Patient

question 16

Multiple Choice

All of the following anatomic alterations may be found in a patient with LTB EXCEPT:

• A) increased secretions.
• B) ineffective cilia.
• C) narrowed airway lumen.
• D) excessive surfactant production.

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Definitions:

Improved Mobility

Enhanced ability to move or function, often referring to increased ease of physical movement or locomotion.

Ambulate

To walk or move about freely, used often in medical contexts to refer to a patient's ability to walk after an injury or surgery.

Oral Analgesic

A type of medication taken by mouth to relieve pain. Analgesics can range from over-the-counter options like acetaminophen to prescription drugs.

Pain Level

An individual's subjective assessment of their pain intensity, often graded on a scale.