Name the 3 transmission routes of infection for pneumonia
A. 1. Aspiration
2. Sepsis
3. Inhalation (airborne pathogen)
B. 1. Aspiration
2. Sepsis
3. Hematogenous spread (from a primary infection in the blood)
C. 1. Aspiration
2. Sepsis
3. Toxic inhalations
D. 1. Aspiration
2. Inhalation (airborne pathogen)
3. Hematogenous spread (from a primary infection in the blood)
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This is the pathophysiology of which restrictive pulmonary disease?
Injury to alveoli –> platelet aggregation –> thrombus formation –> inflammatory response –> inc neutrophil activity & capillary permeability –> edema –> stiff lung –> fibrosis, atelectasis
A. ARDS
B. Pneumonia
C. Tuberculosis
D. Pulmonary fibrosis
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