Asthma
Asthma ( 35 Questions)
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Question 1 :
A client is curious about the basic nature of asthma. How should the nurse explain asthma?
Incorrect. Asthma is not contagious, and it is not caused by bacteria.
Correct. Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways.
Incorrect. Asthma is not a skin disorder and does not involve itchy rashes.
Incorrect. Asthma is not an autoimmune disorder and does not primarily affect the joints.
Correct Answer: B
A) Incorrect. Asthma is not contagious, and it is not caused by bacteria.
B) Correct. Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways.
C) Incorrect. Asthma is not a skin disorder and does not involve itchy rashes.
D) Incorrect. Asthma is not an autoimmune disorder and does not primarily affect the joints.