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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+
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Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) 
an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma acquired in the outpatient setting 
 
 
Predisposing conditions for CAP 
1) Alterations in level of consciousness 
2) Alcohol consumption 
3) Acidosis 
4) Pulmonary edema 
5) Malnutrition 
6) Mechanical obstruction of a bronchus 
7) Cystic fibrosis 
8) COPD 
9) Smoking tobacco 
10) hypoxemia 
11) Toxic inhalations 
12) Uremia 
13) Administration of...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 
 
 
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) 
an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma acquired in the outpatient setting 
Predisposing conditions for CAP 
1) Alterations in level of consciousness 
2) Alcohol consumption 
3) Acidosis 
4) Pulmonary edema 
5) Malnutrition 
6) Mechanical obstruction of a bronchus 
7) Cystic fibrosis 
8) COPD 
9) Smoking tobacco 
10) hypoxemia 
11) Toxic inhalations 
12) Uremia 
13) Administration of...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 
Epidemiology 
Community-Acquired Pneumonia 
• An estimated 5.6 million cases/year 
• Estimated total annual cost is $10 billion 
• 6th leading cause of death in U.S. 
- #1 cause of death from infectious diseases 
• Up to 80% of treatment is outpatient 
• Mortality rate varies 
- <1-5% outpatient 
- 12% inpatient 
- Up to 40% in critically ill/ICU admissions 
 
 
Pathogenesis 
Community-Acquired Pneumonia 
• Microor...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Questions and Answers Already Passed
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CAP is the ___________ infectious ds in the US and the ______________ leading cause of 
death. - Most deadly 
- 8th 
What normally prevents the development of lower respiratory tract infections following 
aspiration of oropharyngeal secretions containing bacteria or inhalation of infected aerosols? 
Pulmonary defense mechanisms (cough reflex, mucociliary clearance system, immune 
responses) 
CAP occurs when _________________ . There is a defect in 1 or more of the normal 
defense mechanisms (cou...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 
pneumonia is an infection of 
lung parenchyma 
 
 
community acquired pneumonia 
acquired outside of a healthcare setting 
 
 
hospital acquired pneumonia 
pneumonia occurring 48 hours or longer after hospital admission 
 
 
ventilator associated pneumonia 
pneumonia that occurs more than 48 hours after endotracheal intubation 
 
 
pathophysiology of pneumonia depends on 
-microaspiration 
-defects in host defenses 
-virulence of...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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Community Acquired Pneumonia
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 
 
 
What are the Most Common Risk Factors associated with Community Acquired Pneumonia? 
-Decrease in Mucocillary Transport 
-Decrease in Immune Responses 
-Increase in Gram (-) Colonization 
-Decrease in Cough Reflux/Increase in Risk of Aspiration 
How is Mucocillary Transport Decreased? 
Smoking 
COPD 
C F 
Viral Infection 
Elderly 
How are Immune Responses Decreased? 
Chronically: 
-Ethanol 
-Elderly 
-Diabetes 
-Malnutrition ...
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ 
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) 
an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma acquired in the outpatient setting 
 
 
Predisposing conditions for CAP 
1) Alterations in level of consciousness 
2) Alcohol consumption 
3) Acidosis 
4) Pulmonary edema 
5) Malnutrition 
6) Mechanical obstruction of a bronchus 
7) Cystic fibrosis 
8) COPD 
9) Smoking tobacco 
10) hypoxemia 
11) Toxic inhalations 
12) Uremia 
13) Administration of...
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Community acquired pneumonia & Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
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Community acquired pneumonia & Hospital Acquired Pneumonia 
What qualifies as CAP? 
-ambulatory/outpatients (outside of a healthcare setting) 
-patients who are NOT residents of nursing homes or other long term facilities 
-diagnosed if present within 48hrs of a hospital admission 
 
 
What percent of cases is an unidentifiable cause of CAP? 
40-60% 
 
 
What bacteria accounts for 2/3 of CAP isolates? 
S pneumoniae 
 
 
What is the most common viral infection that progresses into CAP PNA? 
Influ...
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Case Mental Health Nursing (NURSING 212) Pneumonia-COPD Unfolding Reasoning{Joan Walker, 84 years old}
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Joan Walker is an 84-year-old female who has had a productive cough of green phlegm that started four days ago that 
persists. She was started three days ago on prednisone 40 mg PO daily and azithromycin (Zithromax) 250 mg PO x5 days 
by her clinic physician. Though she has had intermittent chills, she had a fever last night of 102.0 F/38.9 C. She has had 
more difficulty breathing during the night and has been using her albuterol inhaler every 1-2 hours with no improvement 
so she called 9-1-1 ...
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