A local health fair is offering health screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). One of the participants listed their health information. The participant drinks three beers per day and smokes one pack of cigarettes per day. In addition, they use marijuana edibles. They state having a medical history including hypertension, asthma, and high cholesterol. The participant’s mom has diabetes, and the father had emphysema. They currently experience a productive cough every morning, some shortness of breath with activity, occasional dizziness, and heart palpitations. Oxygen saturation taken at the site was 89%. Based on their risk factors, which of the following would you recommend for this participant to reduce their risk of COPD? Select all that apply. Switch to smoking marijuana Obtain influenza vaccine yearly Follow-up with your healthcare provider about treating your asthma Stop alcohol consumption Stop smoking
[Answered]: A local health fair is offering health screening…
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