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Download presentation. Presentation on theme: "Pneumonia."— Presentation transcript: 1 Pneumonia. 2 Pneumonia is a common disease because: The epithelial surfaces of the lung are constantly exposed to many liters of air containing various levels of microbial contaminants.
Dec 20, 2019 · At least 2 times a year. • Late resolution: A pneumonia that resolves <50% in 2 weeks or incomplete regression in 4 weeks • Nasocomial Pneumonia: Pneumonia seen after 48 hours of hospitalization or within 48 hours after being discharged from hospital
Aug 2, 2014 · Definition : Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung—especially affecting the microscopic air sacs (alveoli), and the parenchyma of the lung. Lung parenchyma refers to alveolar tissue with respiratory bronchioles , alveolar ducts, Download Presentation. granulomatous pneumonias.
Oct 31, 2014 · Presented by Pneumonia Group 7 (UNICEF Group) What is Pneumonia? Bacteria It is an infection of the lungs that can be potentially life-threatening Pneumonia is caused when bacteria or a virus gets into the lungs . Symptoms • Symptoms of pneumonia include cough with sputum production, fever, and sharp chest pain on inspiration (breathing in ...
3 Learning Objectives Recognize the epidemiology and morbidity of pneumonia Define pneumonia and types of lower respiratory tract infections Understand features involved in the pathophysiology of pneumonia Recognize the entity known as Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Appreciate the spectrum of pneumonia clinical presentation Identify common ...
The symptoms of pneumonia include short breathing, fever, chest pain, nausea, and vomiting; however, these clinical symptoms overlap with many other diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, and common cold, making it difficult to diagnose pneumonia. | PowerPoint PPT presentation | free to view
Pneumonia is acute inflammation of the lungs caused by infection. Initial diagnosis is usually based on chest x-ray and clinical findings.
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung, usually caused by bacteria, viruses or protozoa. If the infection is localized to one or two lobes of a lung it is referred to as «lobar pneumonia» and if the infection is more generalized and involves primarily the bronchi it is known as «bronchopneumonia».
Med Surg- Pneumonia notes pneumonia powerpoint concept infection the invasive and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues, which may be clinically.
1. Acute Pneumonia. The most widespread and fatal of all acute. diseases, pneumonia is now Captain of the Men of. Death. The Principals and Practice of Medicine. Sir William Oscar, 1901. 2. Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases. 3. Principals and Practice of Infectious Diseases. 4. Diagnosis of CAP.
