NBRC Registry Examination for Advanced Pulmonary Function Technologists RPFT Question # 32 Topic 4 Discussion

NBRC Registry Examination for Advanced Pulmonary Function Technologists RPFT Question # 32 Topic 4 Discussion

RPFT Exam Topic 4 Question 32 Discussion:
Question #: 32
Topic #: 4

A physician orders smoking cessation counseling for a 60-year-old male with a new diagnosis of CHF and COPD. The patient has failed several attempts to quit smoking using nicotine gum. Which of the following should a pulmonary function technologist recommend?


A.

Switch to a nicotine patch.


B.

Use alternative medicine such as acupuncture.


C.

Add a trial of bupropion (Zyban).


D.

Increase the dosage of the nicotine replacement.


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