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AWAL SHER KHAN
LECTURER INS-KMU
PNEUMONIA
Objectives
By the end of the session learners will be able to:
Define Pneumonia.Discuss the causes and risk factors of Pneumonia.Explain pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of Pneumonia.Discuss the diagnostic and medical management of Pneumonia.Apply nursing Management for patient with Pneumonia.
Pneumonia •Pneumoniais an inflammation of the lung parenchyma, associated with alveolar edema and congestion that impair gas exchange.•Pneumonia is caused by a bacterial or viral infection that is spread by droplets or by contactand is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.•The prognosis is typically good for people who have normal lungs and adequate host defenses before the onset of pneumonia.
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