resp disease Flashcards
7 causes of pneumonia
bacteria, viruses, fungi, tuberculosis, anaerobic oraganisms, aspiration of gastric content
which type of pneumonia causes destruction of the lung tissue
necrotizing pneumonia
bundle packages include? (vent acquired pneumonia) (spit back)
proton pump inhibitors, HOB >35, sedation vacation, minimal breaking of the circuit, DVT prophylaxis
Bacterial pneumonia
onset- abrupt fever- increased, chills sputum- large, thick CXR- lobar consolidation WBCs- increased
Viral Pneumonia
onset- gradual fever- low grade, no chills sputum- minimal, thin mucoid CXR- diffuse WBCs- decreased, normal
General Symptoms of pneumonia
increased RR&HR, cough, hypoxemia, chest pain, fever, dyspnea, hyperreasonant, increased fremitus
- 80% of all bacterial pneumonias are cause by what?
2. What are they sensitive to?
1- streptococcal pneumonae
2- penicillin
two types of pneumonias that tend to follow viral infections?
- stapyloccocal pnuemonae
- haemophilus influenzae
which type of pneumonia is associated with alcohols? (red currant jelly sputum)
klesbiella
which pneumonia is caused by breathing in spores?
fungal
which type of organism grow in warm moist environments such as contaminated Respiratory care equipment?
pseudomonas
6 causes of viral pneumonia?
influenza virus, RSV, adenovirus, human metapnuemovirus, COVID, para influenza
which viral organism is responsible for croup cases?
parainfluenza type 1
which viral organism thrives in cold, dry environment?
haemophilus influenza
which virus will every person have by they time they are several years old?
RSV, respiratory syncytial virus
fatal cases of viral pneumonia are associated with?
adenovirus
types of pneumonia associated with ticks, fleas, lice, Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
rickettsiae
cause of pneumonia is benign in kids but in adults can cause a secondary pneumonitis
varicella “chicken pox”
which type of pneumonia is associated with feces of birds such as pigeons, parakeets, and parrots
chlamydia psittaci
according to the CDC what is the most common type of pneumonia in children and what does it cause?
chlamydial, causes cilia to paralyze
fatal form of pneumonia in immunosuppressed patients and AIDS patients
pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
what cause of pneumonia is from the herpes virus family and is the most common viral complication of AIDS?
CMV, cytomegalovirus
which pneumonia is associated with young adults and is often referred to as “walking pneumonia”
mycoplasma pneumonia
pneumonia caused by what leads to many complications due to the overwhelming involvement of the resp tract mucosa?
rubella