Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Q. Which of the following is NOT true
a
Sitting in "tripod position" takes some of the work out of breathing, which is why COPD patients find it helpful.
b
The diaphragm flattens in response to chronic chest hyperinflation in COPD.
c
Most patients have either emphysema or chronic bronchitis, with little overlap between these distinct disorders.
d
COPD can lead to variation in V/Q.
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