Signs of pneumonia in adults
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In adults, pneumococcal pneumonia is often characterized by sudden onset of illness with symptoms of shaking chills, fever, shortness of breath or rapid breathing, pain in the chest that is worsened by breathing deeply, and a productive cough.
[DOC File]Pathophysiology of pneumonia
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The patient may also show signs and symptoms of sepsis (Brashers, 2006). There may be decreased chest expansion on afflicted side, dulled percussion on affected lobe, hemoptysis, headaches, clammy skin, cyanosis, anorexia (Pneumonia, n.d.). Changes to vital signs may include increased RR and HR, decreased O2 sat.
[DOCX File]The Link Between Oral Health Care and Aspiration Pneumonia
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The conclusion of this investigation showed the poor oral health group had a significant increase in febrile days and new signs of pneumonia. Patients classified with a DPI 2, operationally defined as plaque presence on more than half the tooth, were considered a high risk group for developing aspiration pneumonia.
[DOCX File]Adults with mild or moderate COVID-19
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Severe acute respiratory infection requiring hospital admission with radiological/clinical signs of pneumonia or respiratory distress syndrome. OR. Acute respiratory infection with cough or shortness of breath (with or without fever) OR. Fever with no other symptoms. AND with no other aetiology that fully explains the clinical presentation
[DOC File]Causes of Pneumonia – general - Bacteria
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Most infants are infected with RSV at some point, but it is most often mild. However, RSV is a major cause of pneumonia in infants, as well as adults with damaged immune systems. Studies indicate that RSV pneumonia may be more common in adults, especially the elderly, than previously thought.
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102° F (38.9° C)in adults Pneumonia subsequent to an influenza infection is the leading cause of death from influenza. Patients with symptoms of pneumonia, including cough, fever, pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, rigors, chills, and sputum production should be referred for urgent medical attention at a physician’s office or an emergency ...
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