Which condition or illness is known to be caused by tobacco use?

cataracts

dementia

arthritis

shingles

During his workout yesterday, anthony pushed himself by lifting heavier weights. today he is feeling good, but his muscles are sore. what principle is at work in this situation? a. specificity b. progression c. overload d. reversibility

Khurshid is recovering from a heart attack. which type of rehabilitative care would she benefit from the most?

A92-year-old man with a 45-year history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is intubated in the icu because of a bout of viral pneumonia that fails to improve after 72 hours of antibiotics. although the inspired fraction of oxygen is 100%, the patient's po2 remains at 57 mmhg. positive-end expiratory pressure (peep) is added to allow the inspired fraction of oxygen. twelve hours after the introduction of peep the patient suddenly become hypotensive. at the same time, his oxygen saturation drops from 92% to 61%. on physical examination, his bp is 80/50 mmhg and his pulse is 124/min. he has distended neck veins and distant heart sounds. which of the following would also most likely be seen on this patient's physical examination? - absence of breath sounds in the right hemithorax- high amplitude carotid artery upstroke- a pleural friction rub- pulsus alternans- splenomegaly