Asthma

Asthma ( 35 Questions)

A client is asking the nurse to explain what asthma is. How should the nurse respond?


Correct Answer: C

A) Incorrect. Asthma primarily affects the respiratory system, not the cardiovascular system.

B) Incorrect. While there can be a genetic predisposition to asthma, it is not solely a genetic condition.

C) Correct. Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by airway inflammation and narrowing, leading to difficulty breathing.

D) Incorrect. Asthma is not a bacterial infection but a chronic respiratory condition.




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