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What age do people get pnuemonia?
People of all ages can get pneumonia, but it is most commonly seen in young children and the elderly, as well as individuals with weakened immune systems.
What patients are considered at high risk for aspiration pneumonia?
it is most often seen in babies with gerd, elderly patients or persons attached to breathing equipment.
What type of pneumonia is characterized by alveolar consolidation?
Bacterial pneumonia is often characterized by alveolar consolidation, where the alveoli in the lungs fill with pus and fluid. This can be seen on chest X-rays as patchy or lobar opacities. Treatment usually involves antibiotics.
What are three types of opportunistic infections?
Pneumocystis pneumonia: An opportunistic infection commonly seen in individuals with weakened immune systems, including those with HIV/AIDS. Candidiasis: A fungal infection caused by the Candida species, which can affect various areas of the body, such as the mouth, throat, and genitalia. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection: A viral infection that can cause severe complications in individuals with compromised immune systems, such as organ transplant recipients or people with HIV/AIDS.
Where does Pneumonia live?
Pneumonia is an infection or inflammatory response in the respiratory system. The lung is where the most signs of pneumonia can be seen in an individual with this condition. Pneumonia is most commonly caused by viruses, bacteria, and irritants, although there are other causes of pneumonia that are less common, such as fungal infections and chemical or smoke inhalation, etc.
What does an x-ray of croup look like?
cloudy x ray seen like pneumonia phringeal presser seen
What type of pneumonia is characterized by aveolar consolidation?
The type of pneumonia characterized by alveolar consolidation is typically referred to as "lobar pneumonia." This condition often results from bacterial infections, most commonly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, leading to the filling of alveoli with fluid, inflammatory cells, and debris. This consolidation can be seen on imaging studies as areas of opacity in the affected lobes of the lungs. Symptoms generally include cough, fever, and difficulty breathing.
How many people have sky in England?
Everyone, but very often can't be seen for the clouds.
Why did people used to believe in witches?
People still believe in witchcraft and witches. This has never gone away, but centuries ago people who had red hair were often seen as witches and people who were not part of a community but considered outsiders or odd were seen as witches. Witchcraft was often used to explain events in a community.
What was the religion of Mayan people?
The King was often seen as the World Tree that connected the people to the Gods. Religion was very important to the Mayan people
Why were Muslim armies often seen as liberators?
Because they let people they conquered keep their religion.
What are systems of pneumonia?
The signs and symptoms of pneumonia and pneumonitis are usually nonspecific, consisting of fever, chills, shortness of breath, and chest pain. Fever and chills are more frequently associated with infectious pneumonias but may also be seen in pneumonitis.
