Asthma
Asthma ( 35 Questions)
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Question 4 :
A nurse is discussing the basics of asthma with a client. Which statement accurately describes asthma?
Incorrect. Asthma is not rare; it is a relatively common chronic condition.
Incorrect. Asthma is not caused by a virus but is related to airway inflammation.
Incorrect. Asthma is not a skin condition and does not involve hives and itching.
Correct. Asthma is a common chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and narrowing.
Correct Answer: D
A) Incorrect. Asthma is not rare; it is a relatively common chronic condition.
B) Incorrect. Asthma is not caused by a virus but is related to airway inflammation.
C) Incorrect. Asthma is not a skin condition and does not involve hives and itching.
D) Correct. Asthma is a common chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation and narrowing.