When a Client Diagnosed with COPD Type a Asks,"Why Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

When a client diagnosed with COPD type A asks,"Why is my chest so big and round?",the nurse responds that

• A) "Loss of elastic tissue in your lungs allows your airways to close and trap air, which makes your chest round."
• B) "Swelling and mucus in your airways causes air to be trapped in your lungs, which makes your chest round."
• C) "Coughing caused by your condition has changed the structure of your airways, which makes your chest round."
• D) "Scar tissue in your lungs makes them stiff and more full of air than usual, which makes your chest round."

---

Definitions:

European Societies

The diverse collective of cultures, languages, economic systems, and political structures within the countries of Europe.

Cultivate Food Crops

The process of growing plants and grains for human consumption.

European Colonists

European Colonists were individuals from various European countries who settled in different parts of the world, often leading to the establishment of colonies.

Central Mexico

A geographical region in the center of Mexico characterized by a mix of urban centers, historical sites, and diverse ecosystems.