Which of the Following Increases the Risk of Respiratory Infection

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following increases the risk of respiratory infection?

• A)Cigarette smoking.
• B)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• C)Alcoholism.
• D)Old age.
• E)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Repetitive Strain Injuries

Injuries caused by overuse of a body part without sufficient rest, often associated with repetitive tasks or awkward postures.

Musculoskeletal Injuries

Injuries or disorders affecting the human body's movement or musculoskeletal system, including muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, discs, and blood vessels, often related to workplace activities.

Overexertion

Physical or mental strain due to excessive effort or activity, often leading to injury or fatigue.

Occupational Health and Safety

The area of public health focused on preventing workplace injuries and illnesses.