PNEUMONIA
Name
, 01 What is Pneumonia?
02 Types of Pneumonia
03 Risk Factors
Contents
04 Diagnosis
05 Treatment
06 Prevention
,What is Pneumonia?
, Definition
⚫ Inflammation of the lungs
Pneumonia is a common respiratory infection characteris
inflammation of the air sacs in one or both lungs.
These sacs may fill with pus or fluid, making it difficult
The alveoli rather than the bronchioles or bronchi of infe
origin characterized by consolidation.
Consolidation is a pathological process in which the alve
filled with a mixture of inflammatory exudate, bacteria a
blood cells(pleural effusion) that on chest X-ray appear a
opaque shadow in the normally clear lungs.
Name
, 01 What is Pneumonia?
02 Types of Pneumonia
03 Risk Factors
Contents
04 Diagnosis
05 Treatment
06 Prevention
,What is Pneumonia?
, Definition
⚫ Inflammation of the lungs
Pneumonia is a common respiratory infection characteris
inflammation of the air sacs in one or both lungs.
These sacs may fill with pus or fluid, making it difficult
The alveoli rather than the bronchioles or bronchi of infe
origin characterized by consolidation.
Consolidation is a pathological process in which the alve
filled with a mixture of inflammatory exudate, bacteria a
blood cells(pleural effusion) that on chest X-ray appear a
opaque shadow in the normally clear lungs.
