Care of Clients with Pneumonia
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pneumonia Ans: The most common infectious
cause of death in the U.S.
Ventilator-associated pneumonia Ans: The
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leading culprit of death due to pneumonia
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Bronchopneumonia Ans: a localized form of
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pneumonia that often affects the bronchioles
and surrounding alveoli
bronchitis Ans: Inflammation of the bronchial
tubes.
Lobar pneumonia Ans: affects larger areas of the
lungs, often including one or more sections, or
lobes, of a lung
double pneumonia Ans: lobar pneumonia
involving both lungs and is usually a form of
bacterial pneumonia
1. inhalation 2. bloodstream from another site 3.
aspirate Ans: THREE routes of microorganism
invasion
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poor nutrition, neurological impairment,
decreased alertness, prior viral infections Ans:
Host factors associated with increased risk of
pneumonia
cpap Ans: continuous positive airway pressure
Bipap Ans: bilevel positive airway pressure
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pulmonary embolism Ans: If VQ score is high,
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then patient probably has a __________________
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ventilator bundle Ans: Elevate HOB at least 30
degrees, hand hygiene, constant oral care
1. pathogen/organism 2. location of
transmission or acquisition Ans: TWO
classifications of pneumonia
Community acquired pneumonia Ans: onset in
the community or within 2 days of
hospitalization
PORT, PSI Ans: CAP uses the ____________ and
___________ to determine where to treat the
patient
empiric Ans: Therapy for CAP is ____________