Pneumonia Basics Flashcards
1
Q
What is pneumonia
A
Infection of the pleural parenchyma caused by defects in host natural defense mechanisms
2
Q
What are the four types of pneumonia?
A
CAP
VAP
HAP
HCAP
What is pneumonia
Infection of the pleural parenchyma caused by defects in host natural defense mechanisms
What are the four types of pneumonia?
CAP
VAP
HAP
HCAP