PNEUMONIA.
**1. What is the most common cause of pneumonia in adults?**
a) Streptococcus pneumoniae
b) Haemophilus influenzae
c) Legionella pneumophila
d) Mycoplasma pneumoniae
**Correct answer: a**
**2. Which type of pneumonia is commonly associated with "rusty" colored
sputum?**
a) Viral pneumonia
b) Aspiration pneumonia
c) Pneumococcal pneumonia
d) Tuberculosis pneumonia
**Correct answer: c**
**3. What is the recommended first-line treatment for community-acquired
pneumonia in healthy adults?**
a) Ceftriaxone
b) Azithromycin
, c) Vancomycin
d) Clindamycin
**Correct answer: b**
**4. Which microorganism is a common cause of atypical or "walking"
pneumonia?**
a) Streptococcus pneumoniae
b) Staphylococcus aureus
c) Klebsiella pneumoniae
d) Mycoplasma pneumoniae
**Correct answer: d**
**5. Which imaging technique is commonly used to diagnose pneumonia?**
a) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
b) Ultrasound
c) Computed tomography (CT) scan
d) X-ray
**Correct answer: d**
**6. Which population is at a higher risk of developing severe pneumonia?**
a) Healthy young adults
b) Infants and young children