Lesson 18 Flashcards
Inflammation of the lung parenchyma caused by various microorganisms
Pneumonia
Describes the inflammatory process in the lung tissue
Pneumonitis
Causative agent of pneumonia
Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Staphylococcus Aureus
Haemophilus Influenzae
Klebsiella Pneumoniae
Another name for klebsiella pneumoniae
Friedlander’s bacilli
What are under the Klebsiella Pneumoniae
Viruses
Mycoplasmas
Fungi
Various chemicals
Incubation period of Pneumonia
1-3 days
Mode of transmission of pneumonia
Droplets from the mouth and nose
Inhalation of caustic or toxic chemicals, aspiration of food, fluid, vomitus
Classification of Pneumonia
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Aspiration Pneumonia
Pneumonia in the Immunocompromised host
Actinomycosis
Nocardia
Occurs in the community setting or within the first 48 hours after hospitalization
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
The common cause of pneumonia in children and infants
Viruses
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia is also called as
Nosocomial pneumonia
Most common causative agent of community-acquired pneumonia
Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Defined as the onset of pneumonia symptoms more than 48 hours after admission
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
The most lethal nosocomial infection
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
Pulmonary consequences resulting from entry of endogenous or exogenous substances
Aspiration Pneumonia
They commonly develop pneumonia from organisms of low virulence
Pneumonia in the immunocompromised host
Pneumonia caused by poor dental hygiene
Actinomycis
Causative agents of Actinomysis
Actinomyses Israeli
Causative agents of Nocardia
Nocardia asteroides
Anatomical classification of pneumonia
- Bronchopneumonia
- Lobar pneumonia
- Primary atypical pneumonia
Most common type of pneumonia
Bronchopneumonia
Another name for bronchopneumonia
Lobular or Catarrhal pneumonia
How many lungs are affected in Bronchopneumonia
1 lungs
This type of infection starts from the bronchus and bronchioles and spread to the alveoli
Bronchopneumonia
This classification is a consolidation of the entire lobe
Lobar pneumonia
Another name for lobar pneumonia
Croupous Pneumonia
The consolidation of the lungs that comes in patches
Primary Atypical Pneumonia
Another name for primary atypical pneumonia
Viral pneumonia
General classification of pneumonia
Primary Pneumonia
Secondary Pneumonia
A direct result of inhalation or inspiration of pathogens or noxious substances
Primary pneumonia
This type of pneumonia develops as complications of the disease
Secondary pneumonia
Mixing of oxygenated and poorly oxygenated blood
Arterial hypoxemia
Pneumonia ranks as _____ as leading cause of death in ________
8th; united states
CAP occurs in adults _______
65 years old
Clinical manifestation of pneumonis
Pain in abdomen
Body malaise
Diaphoresis
What is the diagnostic procedure of pneumonia
Chest xray
Sputum analysis, smear, and culture
Blood and serologic exam
Treatment for pneumonia
Antibiotics: Pen G
Bronchodilators
Expectorant
Pain relievers
This vaccine can prevent pneumonia in health person
Pneumococcal vaccine
What is the prevention for pneumonia
Pneumococcal vaccine
Staff education
Complications of pneumonia
Shock and respiratory failure
Pleural effusion
What position for patient with pneumonia
Semi-fowlers position
How many liter of water to intake
At least 2L
