Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Embolism ( 35 Questions)
Incorrect. High-intensity exercise may not necessarily reduce the risk and could potentially increase the risk if it leads to prolonged immobility afterward.
Correct. Maintaining a healthy weight, regular physical activity, and avoiding smoking are known lifestyle factors that can reduce the risk of pulmonary embolism.
Incorrect. Lifestyle changes, as mentioned, can play a role in prevention.
Incorrect. While stress reduction is beneficial for overall health, it is not specifically linked to the prevention of pulmonary embolism.
A) Incorrect. High-intensity exercise may not necessarily reduce the risk and could potentially increase the risk if it leads to prolonged immobility afterward.
B) Correct. Maintaining a healthy weight, regular physical activity, and avoiding smoking are known lifestyle factors that can reduce the risk of pulmonary embolism.
C) Incorrect. Lifestyle changes, as mentioned, can play a role in prevention.
D) Incorrect. While stress reduction is beneficial for overall health, it is not specifically linked to the prevention of pulmonary embolism.