A 67-year-old with COPD has increasing dyspnea and cough. His SpO2 is 88% on room air. He is a 40 pack-year smoker. What is the single best interventi...

Question

A 67-year-old with COPD has increasing dyspnea and cough. His SpO2 is 88% on room air. He is a 40 pack-year smoker. What is the single best intervention to improve his long-term survival?

Accepted Answer

Smoking cessation

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Bronchodilators

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Inhaled corticosteroids

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Pulmonary rehabilitation

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Long-term oxygen therapy

ukmla MCQ (SBA): COPD

A 67-year-old with COPD has increasing dyspnea and cough. His SpO2 is 88% on room air. He is a 40 pack-year smoker. What is the single best intervention to improve his long-term survival?