Question

Respiratory Questions Which of the following statements is false? In each case. explain what is incorrect A COPD is a progressive disease, which affects the cardiovascular system. B Wheezing, breathlessness and a cough with production of large amounts of mucus in the lungs are the major symptoms of COP C Air entering the body travels down the oesophagus into the lungs. D In COPD. the air sacs lose elasticity and their walls can break down. E Bronchial asthma is mainly a disease of elderly people. F Exposure to pollen and animal hair can cause COPD. What is the most common risk factor for COPD, and what other risk factors may contribute to this condition? 1. What advice will you give your community members to combat this risk factor, and what other diseases could be prevented by 2 doing so? What are some differences between asthma and COPD? do these differences change their assessment and treatment? How

Answer 1

A.false.it is a progressive disease of lungs which effe ts in respiratory system.

B.False.dry cough presents in copd without mucus.

C.false.trough trachea air enter into lungs.

D.True.emphysema occurs in copd which cause loss of elasticity of lung alveoli

E.false.it is commonly seen in childhood

F.No.ipexposure to pollen andanimal cause astma

1)Risk factors::

Cigerette smoking

Infection

Age.

Bronchial inflamation

Asthma

2)people who are more prone to get copd should leave healthy life style inorder to avoid the occurence of symptoms.

Asthma isa disease which is related to allergy while copd is a progressive disease mainly occurs due to smoking