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.

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