pneumonia
conym5 - 02-17-10 18:13 Bookmark and Share

A 72 year old man admitted to the nursing home for amputation of his right foot. vitals are Temparature 39.2, BP 130/80, PR 78/min, RR 15/min. He developes cough and SOB after 2days.what is the cause?






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#1
Re: pneumonia
ophthalmologist - 02-18-10 16:27

My answer is: b.

#2
Re: pneumonia
tianjin - 02-18-10 22:19

My answer is: c.

#3
Re: pneumonia
conym5 - 02-19-10 08:41

pseudomonas pneumonia is most common in hospitalized patients. but
streptococcus is the most cause of pneumonia in nursing home patients.....

#4
Re: pneumonia
dana44 - 02-19-10 18:21

My answer is: b.

#5
Re: pneumonia
komalz - 02-19-10 21:20

My answer is: d.

#6
Re: pneumonia
nothing - 02-20-10 03:26

My answer is: d.

#7
Re: pneumonia
hind708 - 03-04-10 07:36

My answer is: b.

#8
Re: pneumonia
gill2010 - 03-05-10 12:09

My answer is: d.

#9
Re: pneumonia
nilyog - 03-05-10 14:21

My answer is: c.

#10
Re: pneumonia
dreguieg - 03-07-10 21:51

My answer is: e.

#11
Re: pneumonia
navid1352 - 03-08-10 00:55

My answer is: d.

#12
Re: pneumonia
pawan238 - 03-09-10 01:27

My answer is: d.

#13
Re: pneumonia
6739467 - 03-09-10 02:11

My answer is: b.


my answer is b bcoz s.pneumonia is most common coz of pneumonia

#14
Re: pneumonia
vaishali - 03-09-10 09:08

My answer is: c.

#15
Re: pneumonia
drranjithkumar - 03-11-10 14:03

My answer is: b.

#16
Re: pneumonia
sandyv - 03-12-10 06:15

My answer is: d.

#17
Re: pneumonia
saurabhsingh - 03-12-10 07:06

My answer is: d.

#18
Re: pneumonia
malek2010 - 03-12-10 07:15

My answer is: b.

#19
Re: pneumonia
ammulufy - 03-18-10 07:42

My answer is: d.


The most common causative agent of hospital acquired pneumonia or nosocomial pneumonia is Pseudomonas,hence I go wid d.....other answers r responsible for other types of pneumonias.

#20
Re: pneumonia
enas3110 - 03-25-10 18:50

My answer is: b.

#21
Re: pneumonia
aymangonnah - 03-26-10 19:29

My answer is: b.

#22
Re: pneumonia
medic - 03-28-10 07:48

My answer is: d.

#23
Re: pneumonia
preethy21 - 03-30-10 15:10

My answer is: e.

#24
Re: pneumonia
nsedhom - 04-14-10 15:44

My answer is: b.

#25
Re: pneumonia
zmhein - 04-17-10 03:34

My answer is: b.

#26
Re: pneumonia
zoah2005 - 04-17-10 12:52

My answer is: b.

#27
Re: pneumonia
fugeran - 04-17-10 22:08

My answer is: b.

#28
Re: pneumonia
drzahid - 04-18-10 01:15

My answer is: d.

#29
Re: pneumonia
shahra - 04-24-10 13:05

My answer is: b.

#30
Re: pneumonia
jibikemcolian - 04-24-10 17:17

My answer is: b.

#31
Re: pneumonia
khalidmahmood72 - 04-24-10 17:55

My answer is: a.

#32
Re: pneumonia
tahiraraees - 04-25-10 08:08

My answer is: e.

#33
Re: pneumonia
therockbigfight - 04-25-10 10:38

My answer is: e.

#34
Re: pneumonia
mtniharika - 04-30-10 09:08

My answer is: d.


the most common cause of hospital acquired pneumonias is psedomonas pneumonia and the same could have been the case here...

#35
Re: pneumonia
oldman - 05-04-10 11:52

My answer is: d.

#36
Re: pneumonia
babbu5508 - 05-20-10 15:20

My answer is: b.

#37
Re: pneumonia
samyou - 05-26-10 10:04

My answer is: d.

#38
Re: pneumonia
residencyrace - 05-29-10 11:34

My answer is: d.

#39
Re: pneumonia
zubiashoaib - 08-10-10 16:37

My answer is: d.

#40
Re: pneumonia
khan80 - 08-11-10 11:57

My answer is: e.

#41
Re: pneumonia
copiozomd - 08-12-10 00:36

My answer is: d.

#42
Re: pneumonia
si230po - 08-16-10 16:47

My answer is: d.

#43
Re: pneumonia
shumayla - 08-17-10 09:05

My answer is: d.

#44
Re: pneumonia
medical1212 - 08-18-10 14:14

My answer is: b.

#45
Re: pneumonia
hello3 - 08-18-10 15:22

My answer is: b.

#46
Re: pneumonia
shyamala - 08-18-10 16:00

My answer is: b.

#47
Re: pneumonia
dreves - 08-23-10 04:40

My answer is: c.

#48
Re: pneumonia
maverickmedico - 08-27-10 07:59

My answer is: b.

#49
Re: pneumonia
zaurodhq - 08-28-10 07:42

My answer is: a.

#50
Re: pneumonia
vishalsheth - 08-28-10 09:53

My answer is: e.

#51
Re: pneumonia
tundoc - 08-28-10 13:29

My answer is: d.

#52
Re: pneumonia
branka - 09-02-10 11:44

My answer is: d.

#53
Re: pneumonia
anjalistha - 09-02-10 13:33

My answer is: b.

#54
Re: pneumonia
mythili - 09-04-10 23:41

My answer is: c.

#55
Re: pneumonia
ibeji2 - 09-13-10 23:06

My answer is: d.

#56
Re: pneumonia
missdarfur - 09-14-10 17:00

My answer is: b.

#57
Re: pneumonia
babbu5508 - 09-30-10 16:27

pseudomonas pneumonia is most common in hospitalized patients. but
streptococcus is the most cause of pneumonia in nursing home patients.....great point

#58
Re: pneumonia
paperp - 10-11-10 07:58

My answer is: e.

#59
Re: pneumonia
parmis - 10-11-10 08:48

My answer is: b.

#60
Re: pneumonia
eman1993 - 10-17-10 03:59

My answer is: d.

#61
Re: pneumonia
sudha2015 - 12-30-10 19:50

My answer is: d.

#62
Re: pneumonia
rescue2011 - 03-17-11 20:24

My answer is: b.

#63
Re: pneumonia
doctors202 - 03-18-11 01:46

My answer is: b.

#64
Re: pneumonia
babbu5508 - 03-18-11 17:59

My answer is: b.

#65
Re: pneumonia
drspleen - 03-19-11 03:49

My answer is: b.

#66
Re: pneumonia
hassan123 - 03-23-11 05:02

My answer is: c.

#67
Re: pneumonia
babbu5508 - 03-23-11 14:21

My answer is: b.

#68
Re: pneumonia
chowdhury84 - 12-27-11 12:03

My answer is: c.

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