Multiple Choice
An 80-year-old male presents to his primary care provider reporting difficulty breathing.Pulmonary function tests reveal that he has increased residual volume.A nurse suspects the most likely cause of this disorder is _____ in lung compliance.
A) An increase
B) A decrease
C) No change
D) An absence
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