The Nurse Instructing a Patient About the Effects of Smoking

question 32

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructing a patient about the effects of smoking informs the patient that smoking:

• A) increases the amount of tissue oxygenation.
• B) increases the amount of functional hemoglobin in blood.
• C) may decrease platelet aggregation and cause hypercoagulability.
• D) interferes with normal cellular mechanisms that promote release of oxygen.

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