Pneumonia

Question 1

what type of pain does pneumonia cause

Answer 1

pleuropericardial pain

Question 2

Can severe pneumonia cause orthopnea

Answer 2

yes

Question 3

when is a cough associated with pneumonia or bronchitis

Answer 3

when it is acute(<3 weeks) and associated with fever

Question 4

what symptoms does bacterial pneumonia have in prodromal stage

Answer 4

fever, malaise, myalgia

Question 5

is bacterial pneumonia or viral pneumonia longer in prodromal stage

Answer 5

viral

Question 6

immunosupressed individuals have high chance of getting what type of pneumonia

Answer 6

pneumocystis jeroveci

Question 7

what type of pneumonia can drinking large amounts of alcohol cause

Answer 7

aspiration pneumonia (alcoholics are more likely to get klebsiella pneumonia

Question 8

what type of cough is associated with pneumonia

Answer 8

very loose productive cough

Question 9

Can a broken tooth or rotten tooth stump cause pneumonia

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

will pneumonia cause reduced breath sounds

Answer 10

yes

Question 11

Causes of community acquired pneumonia

Answer 11

Streptococcus pneumoniae (>30%).
* Chlamydia pneumoniae (10%).
* Mycoplasma pneumoniae (10%).
* Legionella pneumoniae (5%)

Question 12

can bronchiectasis be caused by pneumonia

Answer 12

yes

Question 13

Where on abdomen can pneumonia cause pain

Answer 13

RUQ in right pneumonia and LUQ in left pneumonia