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Which symptom is a common feature of COPD?
Which symptom is a common feature of COPD?
- Dry cough with green sputum
- Cough with blood-tinged sputum
- Productive cough with clear to white sputum (correct)
- Cough with yellow sputum
What may a patient with COPD experience in the later stages of the disease?
What may a patient with COPD experience in the later stages of the disease?
- Increasing morning cough
- Decreasing chest tightness
- Wheezing and chest tightness (correct)
- Decreased dyspnea at rest
What is a common characteristic of the breath sounds in COPD?
What is a common characteristic of the breath sounds in COPD?
- Normal breath sounds
- Hypo-resonant breath sounds
- Harsh high-pitched breath sounds
- Rhonchi and wheezes (correct)