While Reinforcing Discharge Teaching for a Patient with Emphysema,which Patient

question 7

Multiple Choice

While reinforcing discharge teaching for a patient with emphysema,which patient statement indicates that teaching was effective?

• A) "There are bacteria in my lungs so my body is trying to wall off the infection."
• B) "My disease is caused by spasm of the smooth muscles in my breathing pipes."
• C) "Emphysema causes swelling in the airways and an increase in mucus production."
• D) "Air gets trapped when damage to the air sacs makes it hard for air to move in and out."

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