NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

A patient who has acute coughing spells may suffer from?
  1. Diabetes
  2. Cystic fibrosis
  3. Sleep apnea
  4. Poor circulation
Explanation
Answer - B - Patients with cystic fibrosis suffer acute coughing spells. This is done as an attempt to clear the airways of mucus. From these coughing spells, Hemoptysis, pneumothorax, severe pulmonary hemorrhage, and pulmonary hypertension can occur.
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