A Patient Has Recently Been Diagnosed with Emphysema

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient has recently been diagnosed with emphysema. What initial step in management of this disease does the healthcare professional discuss with the patient?

• A)Inhaled anticholinergic agents
• B)Beta agonists
• C)Cessation of smoking
• D)Surgical reduction of lung volume

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