A 25-year-old male presents with chronic bronchitis of 5 months' duration.Which of the following is the most significant concern for the nurse to monitor in this patient?
A) Left heart failure
B) Pulmonary embolus
C) Immunosuppression
D) Recurrent pulmonary infections

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Recurrent pulmonary infections are a significant concern for this patient.
Recurrent infections,not left heart failure,are a significant concern for a patient with bronchitis.
Recurrent infections,not pulmonary embolus,are a significant concern for a patient with bronchitis.
Recurrent infections,not immunosuppression,are a significant concern for a patient with bronchitis.

A 25-Year-Old Male Presents with Chronic Bronchitis of 5 Months