When describing the drugs used to treat lower respiratory system conditions, the nursing instructor discusses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Which condition would the instructor include when discussing this condition related to the use of these drugs? Select all that apply.
A) Asthma
B) Pulmonary embolism
C) Pulmonary hypertension
D) Chronic bronchitis
E) Pneumonia
Ans: A, D
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COPD encompasses asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive bronchitis, emphysema, or a combination of the conditions.
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