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Select ALL the options that are TRUE about chronic bronchitis and emphysema:*A. Patients with chronic bronchitis have the ability to fully exhale but have limited airflow.B. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are irreversible.C. An incentive spirometer is used to diagnose both chronic bronchitis and emphysema.D. Patients with chronic bronchitis are sometimes referred to as "blue bloaters, while patients with emphysema are sometimes referred to as "pink puffers".
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