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Unit 2-CMN 568; Questions with Verified Answers 100%Pass
CAP caused by Viruses vs Bacteria? Which is more common in adults? Which is more common
in kids? CORRECT ANS-Adults - Bacterial
Peds - Viral
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Most common viral cause of CAP CORRECT ANS-Influenza
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Common symptoms of CAP CORRECT ANS-+ Cough, with our without sputum production
+ Fever, chills, rigor, sweats
+ Dyspnea
+ Chest/ pleuritic pain
+ Nausea, anorexia, diarrhea
+ Headache, myalgias
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+ Fatigue
+ Patients appear acutely ill
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Common signs of CAP CORRECT ANS-+ Fever: present in 80%. May be low or absent,
especially in elderly
+ Tachycardia
+ Tachypnea (may be the most sensitive sign in elderly)
+ Rales, inspiratory crackles or bronchial breath sounds
+ Dullness to percussion over areas of consolidation
+ Oxygen desaturation
+ Mental status changes, esp. in elderly
NOTE: No clear constellation of signs or symptoms has been found to accurately predict the
diagnosis of pneumonia.
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Common causes of bacterial CAP CORRECT ANS-+ Strep pneumo -- #1
+Haemophilus influenzae
+ Mycoplasma pneumoniae
+ Chlamydia pneumoniae
+ Staph aureus
+ Neisseria meningitidis
+ Klebsiella pneumoniae
+ Moraxella catarrhalis
+ Legionella spp.
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Common viral causes of CAP CORRECT ANS-+ INFLUENZA (#1)
+ RSV
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