Provides information on the myths and facts about pneumonia. Pneumonia as a major health problem in the United States; Cause; Risk factors; Signs and symptoms; Prevention; Pneumonia vaccine.EBSCO_AspNursing
Community-acquired pneumonia in children: myths and facts. Am J Perinatol. 2019;36(S 02):S54–7. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0039-1691801. Article PubMed Google Scholar Karakioulaki M, Stolz D. Biomarkers in pneumonia-beyond procalcitonin. Int J Mol Sci. 2019;20(8):2004. https://...
Asymptomatic carrier state, acute respiratory disease, and pneumonia due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Facts and myths Author links open overlay panelChih-Cheng Lai a, Yen Hung Liu b, Cheng-Yi Wang b, Ya-Hui Wang c, Shun-Chung Hsueh d, Muh-Yen Yen e...
Myths about pneumonia abound, Corbridge says. People speak of “walking pneumonia,” but the term is not used by physicians. Patients often call certain types “double pneumonia,” perhaps insinuating it’s in both lungs, but Corbridge says that’s not a medical term, either. Symptoms Chest p...
[1]. This child mortality disproportionately affects lower- and middle-income nations, but even in developed countries pneumonia still causes considerable morbidity and healthcare costs. Epidemiological research carried out in the USA ascertained a rate of 15.7 cases of community-acquired pneumonia per ...
11. CT evaluation has been an integral part of the initial evaluation of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 in multiple centers in Wuhan China and northern Italy12,13,14,15. A recent international expert consensus report supports the use of chest CT for COVID-19 patients with ...
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Presents myths and facts about nosocomial pneumonia. Development of nosocomial pneumonia; Diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia; Role of antibiotic resistance in the treatment of nosocomial pneumonia.doi:10.1097/00152193-200305000-00058MUNSONBECKY LIENNursing...