Which of the following individuals most likely has the highest risk of experiencing chronic inflammation? A client who:

A) Has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
B) Is a carrier of an antibiotic-resistant organism
C) Is taking oral antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection
D) Is morbidly obese and who has a sedentary lifestyle


Ans: D
Feedback:
Obesity has been linked to chronic inflammation. Acute infections, diabetes, and being a carrier of a microorganism are not circumstances that are noted to cause chronic inflammation.

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