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How can a rise in smoking patients affect a nurses' practice or nursing in general?
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COPD: Increases cardiovascular illneses, like strokes, heart attacks and peripherovascular disease. Higher incidence of copd, asthma-emphysema-bronchitis. Advanced copd, increases number of pulmonary cripples requiring oxygen supplementation.
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