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Pneumonia def. ~~> inflammatory process with increase in interstitial and alveolar fluid caused by bacteria, virus, fungus, or aspiration those at increased risk for developing pneumonia.. ~~> -older -smokers -ventilated pt -URI or flu -immobility -chronic diseases -immun...

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NURA 230 Pneumonia and Tuberculosis
Questions & 100% Correct Answers
Pneumonia def.

✓ ~~> inflammatory process with increase in interstitial and alveolar

fluid caused by bacteria, virus, fungus, or aspiration




those at increased risk for developing pneumonia..

✓ ~~> -older

✓ -smokers

✓ -ventilated pt

✓ -URI or flu

✓ -immobility

✓ -chronic diseases

✓ -immunosuppressed




Medical Care Associated Pneumonia

✓ ~~> -occurs 48 hours or longer after hospitalization or intubation




HCAP




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✓ ~~> nonhospitalized pt. acquires pneumonia r/t frequent care

experiences




Aspiration pneumonia risks and treatment

✓ ~~> -risks=stroke, head injury, NG tube

-tx=cultures and antibiotics




opportunistic pneumonia type, risks, and tx

✓ ~~> -Pneumocystis jiroveci tx w/ bactrim

-CMV tx w/ antivirals

-Risks=immunocompromised, steroid use, chemo/radiation




who gets pneumococcal vaccine?

✓ ~~> those 65 and older or 2 years and older w/ certain chronic

conditions




Pneumonia s/s

✓ ~~> -fever

-chills

-dyspnea

-productive cough


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