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Which of the Following Is/are a Potential Area of Risk

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Which of the following is/are a potential area of risk to patients receiving respiratory care?


Definitions:

Bronchitis

an inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs, often resulting in coughing, difficulty breathing, and mucus production.

Emphysema

Disorder of the respiratory system, specifically the lungs, that is characterized by damage to the alveoli, thus reducing the ability to exchange gases with the external environment.

Mycobacterium

A genus of bacteria known for causing diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy in humans.

Tubercles

Small, rounded projections found on various parts of plants or animals, often serving as sites for muscle attachment or other functions.

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