While performing a physical examination, the nurse incorporates health promotion by teaching the patient about how to reduce the risk of lung cancer.The nurse explains that besides cigarette smoking, exposure to other substances may lead to this disease.Some of these substances are: (Select all that apply.)

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Explain to patients that exposure to radiation, arsenic, and asbestos from occupational, medical, and environmental sources; air pollution; history of tuberculosis; and second-hand smoke contribute significantly to lung cancer.

While Performing a Physical Examination, the Nurse Incorporates Health Promotion