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What does the ''IV'' in IV fluid stand for?
Intravenous fluid
What do lungs look like with pneumonia?
pneumonia is not made up of cells. pneumonia is fluid buildup in the lungs.
Is pneumonia infectious?
Well I don't think that if fluid fills up in your lungs it can spread to someone else. So nope, it's not contagious.
How does increase fluid intake affect pneumonia?
Fluid intake is actually encouraged for patients suffering from pneumonia. The cause of pneumonia is often either a bacterial or viral infection, which may to a fever. In order to prevent dehydration and further complications, adequate fluid intake is essential
What is the watery fluid in pneumonia?
The watery fluid in pneumonia primarily consists of exudate, which is a mixture of inflammatory cells, proteins, and fluid that accumulates in the lungs. This fluid results from the body’s immune response to infection, leading to inflammation and increased permeability of blood vessels. The accumulation of this fluid in the alveoli (air sacs) impairs gas exchange and contributes to the symptoms of pneumonia, such as cough, difficulty breathing, and chest pain.
How do you spell pneaunima?
Infection and fluid in the lungs is called "pneumonia".
Why do people with pneumonia often have difficulty breathing?
fluid in the lungs
What is diffuse fluid and congestion in the bronchi characteristic of what pneumonia?
Pneumococcus
How does pneumonia affect the pharynx?
Pneumonia generally leads to an inflammation of the trachea. Because Pneumonia can affect the respiratory system, it may lead to increased phlegm or fluid in the trachea.
Can you get pneumonia by kissing someone with pneumonia?
You can catch any bacterial sickness by exchanging saliva.
What are physical features of pneumonia?
The main characteristic is the lungs filling with fluid.
What type of pneumonia is characterized by diffuse fluid and congestion in the bronchi?
pnuemococcus
