logging in or signing up Pneumonia Quiz jeanniewu93 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 36 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: September 21, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Pneumonia Quiz: Test Your Medical IQ : Pneumonia Quiz: Test Your Medical IQ Wu, Mary Jeannie U. Yao, HeartySlide 2: Q: Pneumonia is usually NOT contagious. true falseSlide 3: The correct answer is: • False Explanation: Pneumonia is extremely contagious and is caused by breathing in small droplets that get into the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Pneumonia can also result when bacteria or viruses from the mouth, throat, or nose inadvertently enter the lung(s).Slide 4: Walking pneumonia is generally deadly if not treated in a reasonable amount of time. true falseSlide 5: The correct answer is: • False Explanation: Walking pneumonia is a nonmedical term to describe a mild case of pneumonia. People who have walking pneumonia are seldom confined to bed or need to be hospitalized.Slide 6: What is pneumonia? Lung infection Advanced bronchitis Loosening of lungsSlide 7: The correct answer is: A lung infection Explanation: Pneumonia is an infection of one or both lungs.Slide 8: Q:With pneumonia, sputum is sometimes ___________ bloody blue WaterySlide 9: The correct answer is: C Bloody Explanation: Pneumonia can be a serious and life-threatening infection. This is true especially in the elderly, children, and those who have other serious medical problems, such as COPD, heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers.Slide 10: Patients with pneumonia may sometimes develop purplish skin. true falseSlide 11: The correct answer is: • True Explanation: At times, the skin and nail color of an individual with pneumonia may change and become dusky or purplish. This is a condition known as "cyanosis," which occurs as a result of low levels of oxygen in the blood.Slide 12: Q:When pneumonia is present, infected areas of the lung(s) fill with fluid and pus. true falseSlide 13: The correct answer is: • True Explanation: Once organisms enter the lungs, they usually settle in the air sacs and passages of the lung and begin to multiply. The lung area then becomes filled with fluid and pus as the body attempts to fight off the infection.Slide 14: Q:Antibiotics are prescribed to fight all types of pneumonia. true falseSlide 15: The correct answer is: • False Explanation: Antibiotics will not help patients with viral pneumonia. Antibiotics work only on bacterial pneumonia.Slide 16: Q:Pneumonia can be caused by a regular influenza virus. true falseSlide 17: The correct answer is: • True Explanation: Viral pneumonia can be caused by an influenza virus and may be remedied with an antiflu medicine. Three drugs are available: rimantadine ( Flumadine ), oseltamivir ( Tamiflu ), and zanamivir ( Relenza ).Slide 18: THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!! You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Pneumonia Quiz jeanniewu93 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 36 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: September 21, 2011 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Pneumonia Quiz: Test Your Medical IQ : Pneumonia Quiz: Test Your Medical IQ Wu, Mary Jeannie U. Yao, HeartySlide 2: Q: Pneumonia is usually NOT contagious. true falseSlide 3: The correct answer is: • False Explanation: Pneumonia is extremely contagious and is caused by breathing in small droplets that get into the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Pneumonia can also result when bacteria or viruses from the mouth, throat, or nose inadvertently enter the lung(s).Slide 4: Walking pneumonia is generally deadly if not treated in a reasonable amount of time. true falseSlide 5: The correct answer is: • False Explanation: Walking pneumonia is a nonmedical term to describe a mild case of pneumonia. People who have walking pneumonia are seldom confined to bed or need to be hospitalized.Slide 6: What is pneumonia? Lung infection Advanced bronchitis Loosening of lungsSlide 7: The correct answer is: A lung infection Explanation: Pneumonia is an infection of one or both lungs.Slide 8: Q:With pneumonia, sputum is sometimes ___________ bloody blue WaterySlide 9: The correct answer is: C Bloody Explanation: Pneumonia can be a serious and life-threatening infection. This is true especially in the elderly, children, and those who have other serious medical problems, such as COPD, heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers.Slide 10: Patients with pneumonia may sometimes develop purplish skin. true falseSlide 11: The correct answer is: • True Explanation: At times, the skin and nail color of an individual with pneumonia may change and become dusky or purplish. This is a condition known as "cyanosis," which occurs as a result of low levels of oxygen in the blood.Slide 12: Q:When pneumonia is present, infected areas of the lung(s) fill with fluid and pus. true falseSlide 13: The correct answer is: • True Explanation: Once organisms enter the lungs, they usually settle in the air sacs and passages of the lung and begin to multiply. The lung area then becomes filled with fluid and pus as the body attempts to fight off the infection.Slide 14: Q:Antibiotics are prescribed to fight all types of pneumonia. true falseSlide 15: The correct answer is: • False Explanation: Antibiotics will not help patients with viral pneumonia. Antibiotics work only on bacterial pneumonia.Slide 16: Q:Pneumonia can be caused by a regular influenza virus. true falseSlide 17: The correct answer is: • True Explanation: Viral pneumonia can be caused by an influenza virus and may be remedied with an antiflu medicine. Three drugs are available: rimantadine ( Flumadine ), oseltamivir ( Tamiflu ), and zanamivir ( Relenza ).Slide 18: THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!!!