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svetoff [14.1K]
1 year ago
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Which findings would the nurse expect to find when assessing an adult client with community-acquired pneumonia?

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tensa zangetsu [6.8K]1 year ago
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<u>Dyspnea</u><u>, Crackles and Productive Cough</u> would the nurse expect to find when assessing an adult client with community-acquired pneumonia.

<h3>What are the causes and symptoms of pneumonia?</h3>

Infection that causes swelling and fluid buildup in one or both of the lungs' air sacs.

The air sacs may get clogged with fluid or pus in pneumonia. Anyone can be at risk of dying from the virus, but newborns, kids, and adults over 65 are more vulnerable.

The signs include a cough that produces pus or phlegm, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing.

A variety of pneumonias can be treated with antibiotics. Vaccines helps to prevent some types of pneumonia.

Pneumonia can be brought on by bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, and SARS-CoV-2 are major causes of viral pneumonia in the United States (the virus that causes COVID-19). Streptococcus pneumoniae is frequently responsible for bacterial pneumonia (pneumococcus).

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