Pneumonia Flashcards
1
Q
Where are the sites of infection of pneumonia?
A
Lobar pneumonia
Primary atypical pneumonia
Bronchopneumonia
2
Q
What causes pneumonia?
A
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenza
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
3
Q
What are the risk factors of pneumonia?
A
Age>65
Chronic Disease
Diabetes
Immunosupression
Aspiration
Viral illnesses
Malnutrition
Occupation
Smoking
4
Q
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