While completing an admission assessment, the nurse learns that a female adult patient has smoked a pack of cigarettes daily for 20 years and works at a chemical plant. From this information, what is this patient most at risk for?

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The patient's history of smoking and working at a chemical plant significantly increases her risk for health issues related to occupational hazards, including exposure to harmful chemicals and the well-documented risks associated with long-term smoking, which can shorten life expectancy.

While Completing an Admission Assessment, the Nurse Learns That a Female