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NUR 388 University Of Alabama - Birmingham -NUR 388 Exam 2 (UAB) Liver, Inflammation, and Pneumothorax Questions with Complete Solutions

Week 10 – Pneumonia Exam Review Questions And Answers 2024 Terms in this set (94) What is the most common organisms causing pneumonia ? how does CAP differ for HAP? Strep. Pneumonia is most common in CAP and HAP - accounts for 10-15% List 5 mechanisms maintain a sterile respiratory tract? 1. Particles >10μM filtered nasal hairs 2. Ciliated lining with mucous 3. Cough reflex 4. Normal flora of oropharynx 5. Mucosal IgA 6. Phagocytic cells - alveolar, interstitial, intravascular...

Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ pneumonia is an infection of lung parenchyma community acquired pneumonia acquired outside of a healthcare setting hospital acquired pneumonia pneumonia occurring 48 hours or longer after hospital admission ventilator associated pneumonia pneumonia that occurs more than 48 hours after endotracheal intubation pathophysiology of pneumonia depends on -microaspiration -defects in host defenses -virulence of...

PA Family Medicine EOR Questions and Answers 100% correct Deteriorating mental status/unconscious patient ABC's IOM's Airway security Breathing Circulation IV access O2 saturation Monitor vitals Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ↓ PaO2 and ↑ PaCO2 from fluid collapsing the alveoli MCC: 6-72 hrs s/p Sepsis Associated w/ Renal & Hepatic failure ↓ BP or shock w/ crackles, rales, wheezing Tx: Mechanical Vent w/ PEEP Anaphylaxis (Type 1 Hypersensitivity) Upper...

Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Definition of pneumonia Acute parenchymal infection associated wtih: -2+ symptoms of acute infection (fever, cough, dyspnea) -Presence of acute infiltration on CXR or auscultatory findings consistent with pneumonia (adventitious breath sounds) Categories of pneumonia Community acquired pneumonia: infection that begins outside the hospital or is diagnosed within 48 hours after admission Hospital acquired pneumonia: Pne...

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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma acquired in the outpatient setting Predisposing conditions for CAP 1) Alterations in level of consciousness 2) Alcohol consumption 3) Acidosis 4) Pulmonary edema 5) Malnutrition 6) Mechanical obstruction of a bronchus 7) Cystic fibrosis 8) COPD 9) Smoking tobacco 10) hypoxemia 11) Toxic inhalations 12) Uremia 13) Administration of...

Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma acquired in the outpatient setting Predisposing conditions for CAP 1) Alterations in level of consciousness 2) Alcohol consumption 3) Acidosis 4) Pulmonary edema 5) Malnutrition 6) Mechanical obstruction of a bronchus 7) Cystic fibrosis 8) COPD 9) Smoking tobacco 10) hypoxemia 11) Toxic inhalations 12) Uremia 13) Administration of...

Joan Walker is an 84-year-old female who has had a productive cough of green phlegm that started four days ago that persists. She was started three days ago on prednisone 40 mg PO daily and azithromycin (Zithromax) 250 mg PO x5 days by her clinic physician. Though she has had intermittent chills, she had a fever last night of 102.0 F/38.9 C. She has had more difficulty breathing during the night and has been using her albuterol inhaler every 1-2 hours with no improvement so she called 9-1-1 ...