Describe the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD). What is FEV1 and how is it used in the diagnosis of COPD? What is the role that cigarette smoking plays in the etiology of COPD?

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Q: Define the pneumonia ? Explain the ways how it can be cured ?

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Q: Does corticosteroids (steroid based drugs) increases the risk of getting pneumonia?

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Q: What is the rationale for using drugs such as β2 agonists, acetylcholine antagonists, leukotriene…

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Q: Compare and contrast the following terms: Pneumonia and asthma

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Q: What is asthma? Describe, symptoms, causes, treatment options. What could you do to provide a safe…

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Q: Compare the effects of small, moderate, and large-sizedpulmonary emboli.

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Q: How many patients are suffering from COPD in the United States? Do COPD sufferers die of respiratory…

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Q: How many patients are suffering from COPD in the United States? Do COPD sufferers die of respiratory…

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Q: Describe the pathophysiologic features of tuberculosis.

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Q: What is the pathogenesis of tuberculosis?

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