7 Questions
Which type of organism can rarely cause pneumonia?
Fungi
What type of pneumonia is characterized by signs of consolidation and bronchial breathing?
Lobar pneumonia
Which clinical examination may reveal unilateral or bilateral crepitation?
Auscultation
What investigations are commonly performed for diagnosing pneumonia?
Chest X-ray, blood and sputum cultures
Which of the following is a sign of severe pneumonia?
Confusion
What type of pneumonia is associated with patients who are previously admitted or currently admitted to the hospital?
Hospital acquired pneumonia
Which type of organisms can cause pneumonia, including atypical organisms like mycoplasma and legionella?
(Streptococci, Staph aureus, Haemophilus influenza)
Test your knowledge about the classification, causes, and types of pneumonia including community acquired pneumonia, hospital acquired pneumonia, and aspiration pneumonia. Learn about the anatomical classification and organisms responsible for causing pneumonia.
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