The chief physiological concern with asthma patients during an attack is:

A. excess sputum production.
B. narrowing of the airways.
C. hypertension.
D. myocardial ischemia.

B

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A. physicians to code diagnoses and symptoms. B. physicians to code procedures. C. hospitals to code diagnoses and symptoms. D. hospitals to code procedures.

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Patients with laryngectomies MOST commonly develop mucous plugs in their stoma because:

A) they are at higher risk for pneumonia. B) they do not possess an efficient cough. C) the diameter of the stoma is small. D) their swallowing mechanism is suppressed

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