Biology
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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 34.3, Problem 3TC
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The questions that nurse must ask to the parents of affected girl.
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Smoking related diseases kill nearly half a million people each year in the U.S. Smoking can lead to many types of cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular diseases. The most common and popular type of substance that is smoked is tobacco.
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What advice should the nurse must give to the parents.
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Smoking has negative health effects, because inhalation of smoke inherently poses challenges to various physiological processes such as respiration. It can cause damage to parts of the body.
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