A 60-year-old female with emphysema is having difficulty expiring a given volume of air.When giving report,the nurse will relay that the patient is most likely experiencing _____ pulmonary disease.
A) Restrictive
B) Obstructive
C) Atelectatic
D) Pleuritic

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Emphysema is a form of obstructive pulmonary disease.
Emphysema is a form of obstructive pulmonary disease,not restrictive.
Emphysema is a form of obstructive pulmonary disease,not atelectatic.
Emphysema is a form of obstructive pulmonary disease,not pleuritic.

A 60-Year-Old Female with Emphysema Is Having Difficulty Expiring a Given