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Definition
| Excess of fluid in the lungs resulting from an inflammatory process |
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Term
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Definition
Infectious or noninfectious irritating agents
*noninfectious- smoke, aspirated content |
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Definition
Community Acquired (CAP)
Hospital Acquires (Nosocomial) |
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Term
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Definition
Inflammation in interstitial spaces
Pathogens in airway multiply in alveoli
Fluid and exudate going to site
Surfactant decreases
Hypoxemia
Consolidation |
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Term
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Definition
Lobar pneumonia
Bronchopneumonia
Bilateral Pneumonia
Segmental Pneumonia |
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Term
| Infectious causes of pneumonia |
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Definition
| Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoas, mycoplasmas, and rickettsiae |
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| Noninfectious causes of pneumonia |
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Definition
Aspiration
*Vomitus, fluid, water
Inhalation
*Smoke, gases, chemicals |
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Term
| Risk factors for pneumonia |
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Definition
| Age, chronic diseases, tobacco, hospitalization, medications, nutrition |
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Term
| Manifestations of pneumonia |
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Definition
Fever, chills, pleuritic chest pain
Excess sputum production
Hemoptysis
Tachycardia, tachypnea
H/A, fatigue
Dyspnea, asymmetrical breathing patterns
Flushed cheeks
BP drops in late stage |
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Term
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Definition
Bronchial breath sounds heard over consolidation
Percussion is dull over consolidation |
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Term
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Definition
Sputum culture, CBC, ABGs
Electrolytes, BUN
Urinalysis
Chest X-ray
Bronchoscopy
Pulse oximetry |
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Term
| Diagnostic results for pneumonia |
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Definition
Decreased PaO2
Increased WBC, Sodium, BUN
*Indicated dehydration
Hematuria, pus, or protein on UA
**Can mean sepsis |
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Term
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Definition
Abx
Analgesics
Antipyretics
Vaccines
Incentive Spirometry
Coughing and deep breathing
I&O, O2 therapy
Bronchodilators PRN |
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Term
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Definition
8-10 deep breaths/hour
Use in incentive spirometry
O2 therapy
Suctioning PRN
I&O, IV fluids, meds |
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Definition
Hypoxemia
Ventilatory failure
Atelectasis
Pleural effusion
Pleurisy
Sepsis |
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Term
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Definition
Impaired gas exchange
ineffective airway clearance
Acute pain
Hyperthermia
Potential for sepsis |
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Term
| Health promo and prevention |
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Definition
Vaccines
Smoking Cessation
Adequate rest and sleep
Healthy eating
Drink 3L of fluid |
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