PNEUMONIA

Dec 23, 2012

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. Definition:Pneumonia is an infection of the pulmonary parenchyma. Despite being the cause of significant morbidity and mortality, pneumonia is often misdiagnosed, mistreated, and underestimated. It is usually caused by bacteria. Clinically it presents as an acute illness characterized in the ma

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia. Mohammed Kaashmiri, M.D. Etiology. Birth through 3 months: Group B Strep E. Coli Listeria Monocytogenes Staph Epidermis Staph Aureus Herpes Simplex. Etiology. CMV RSV Influenza A Influenza B Parainfluenza Adenoviruses. Viruses. Most Common – Infants & Preschoolers

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Pneumonia . Pneumonia is a term which describes inflammation of the lung parenchyma characterised by exudation and consolidation into the alveoli.Pneumonia can occur in any individual who is seriously ill, both in adults and in children. It also occurs especially:at the extremes of life - neonate

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Pneumonia. Definition. • Pneumonia is an acute infection of the parenchyma of the lung( 肺实质 ), caused by bacteria, fungi( 真菌） , virus, parasite （寄生虫） etc. • Pneumonia may also be caused by other factors

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Pneumonia. The types. Community acquired acute Community acquired atypical Hospital acquired Aspiration Chronic Necrotising and lung abscess In the immuno -compromised host. Community acquired acute. Streptococcus pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae Moraxella catarrhalis

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Pneumonia. Definitions. New Pulmonary infiltrate that resembles bacterial pneumonia on CXR Hospital acquired Pneumonia - > 48 hrs after admission Ventilator Associated Pneumonia - > 48 hrs after Intubation

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Pneumonia. Dr. Meg- angela Christi Amores. Definition. infection of the pulmonary parenchyma often misdiagnosed, mistreated, and underestimated community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) or health care–associated pneumonia (HCAP)

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Pneumonia. PBL Presentation 15 April 2011. Definition of Pneumonia. Harrisons: An infection of the pulmonary parenchyma Respiratory tract infections are more frequent than infections of any other organ and account for the most number of workdays lost in the general population

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By: Monika and Alex . PNEUMONIA. What factors make a person more likely to get this disease?. Pneumonia is a common disease that many people will suffer from. The causes of getting it are: Bacteria and viruses living in your nose, sinuses, or mouth may spread to your lungs.

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pneumonia. Causes of pneumonia. Bacteria Viruses Fungi Parasites Idiopathic. Bacterial pneumonia. Bacteria are the most common cause of community acquired pneumonia, with Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated in nearly 50% of cases.

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Pneumonia:. Inflammation of alveoli, alveolar ducts, bronchioles, and interstitial tissue of lung that induced by microbial invasion of natural barriers. ( Inflammation of lung parenchyma ). Barriers to infection: 1-Epiglottis; protects airway from aspiration. 2-Cough Reflex.

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Pneumonia. Jen Denno RN, BSN, CEN. Pneumonia . Vaccination Percent of adults 65 years and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination: 59% Health Care Use Hospital inpatient care Number of discharges: 1.1 million Average length of stay: 5.2 days Nursing home care

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Pneumonia. Definition An inflammation of lung parenchyma caused by various microorganisms, including bacteria, mycobacteria , fungi and viruses. Classifications. Community acquired pneumonia Hospital acquired pneumonia Pneumonia in the immunocompromised host Aspiration pneumonia.

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Pneumonia. Esmaeli , A.; Francisco U.; Golpeo, K. A. G. 75 year old Male Single From Sta. Mesa, Manila Unemployed CC: progressive and productive cough, 3 days duration. TEMPORAL PROFILE. Past Medical History

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PNEUMONIA. Nikola Bla ž evi ć Mentor: A. Ž mega č Horvat. inflammation of the lungs caused by infection many different causes: bacteria, viruses, fungi, idiopathic damages ALVEOLI > exudate (fluid) > consolidates > lack of oxygen. NORMAL ALVEOLI 

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Pneumonia. Dr Ibrahim Bashayreh, RN, PhD. Pneumonia. Acute inflammation of lung (lower respiratory tract) caused by microorganism, comes with fever, focal chest symptoms, shadowing on CXR Leading cause of death until 1936 Discovery of sulfa drugs and penicillin. Classification .

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Pneumonia. Michele Ritter, M.D. Argy – Feb. 2007. Pneumonia – Definition . An acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma that is associated with at least some symptoms of acute infection, accompanied by an acute infiltrate on CXR or auscultatory findings consistent with pneumonia. Pneumonia.

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PNEUMONIA. VL – 9 Dec. 24 th 2013 Mohammed El-Khateeb. History of Pneumonia. Described as early as 400 BC by a Greek Physician named Hippocrates. Edwin Klebs was the first to see bacterial infection from a person who died from pneumonia.

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Pneumonia. Dr. Abdul- Monim Batiha Assistant Professor Critical Care Nursing Philadelphia university. Pneumonia. - Pneumonia is an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma - Pneumonia is a common infection encountered by critical care nurses when

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Pneumonia. Very common (1-10/1000) , significant mortality S everity assessment, aided by score, is a key management step Caused by a variety of different pathogens Antibiotic treatment initially nearly always empirical, local guidelines and microbial resistance rates may support it.

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