Pneumonia case study
Pneumonia Case Study Quiz
Test your knowledge on pneumonia with this comprehensive quiz designed for healthcare professionals and students alike. Challenge yourself with questions covering commonly encountered scenarios, treatment options, and patient care strategies related to pneumonia.
Key Features:
- 10 engaging questions
- Multiple choice and checkbox formats
- Instant feedback on your performance
A man presents to the hospital with community acquired pneumonia (CAP). What is the most common organism that causes CAP?
Haemophilus influenzae
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Moraxella catarrhalis
Staphylococcus aureus
What are the clinical manifestations of viral pneumonia that bacterial pneumonia does not show? Select all that apply
Non-productive cough
High grade fever
Low grade fever
Normal to low elevation of WBC count
High elevation of WBC count
Which client would be at greater risk of acquiring pneumonia?
Client who was vaccinated for pneumococcus and influenza 6 months ago
Client who has diabetes
Client who has AIDS
Client who is 36 year old and has never smoked
Which antibiotic class would be used for treatment of pneumonia?
Tetracyclines
Sulfonamides
Fluoroquinolones
Pencillins
Upon physical exam, your patient has cyanosis, shortness of breath, and a pulse ox reading of 82%. What would be the priority when providing care to this patient?
A head to toe assessment
Applying oxygen
Getting a detailed history
A focused assessment
Pneumothorax is one complication of pneumonia. Which of the following correctly defines a pneumothorax?
Inflammation of the tissue layers lining the lungs and inner chest wall
Excess fluid bulbs around the lung
Pus gathers in the area between the lungs and the inner surface of the chest wall
Air leaks into the space between your lung and chest wall
A nurse is treating a patient that has been diagnosed with Pneumocystis Pneumonia. Which medication can the nurse expect this patient to be on to treat the Pneumocystis Pneumonia?
Oseltamivir
Levetiracetam
Prednisone
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
What would be included in patient education for a client with pneumonia? (select all that apply)
Eat foods that are low in calories during meals
Make sure to rest and prevent fatigue with activity
Spend time with family and friends to increase mood
Stay up to date on vaccinations for flu
Wash your hands frequently
You’re completing patient education in regards to deep breathing using an incentive spirometer. Which of the following would be the correct way to use this device?
Encourage use twice daily
Exhale into the device rapidly, then cough
Inhale slowly from the device until no longer able, hold the breath for 6 seconds and exhale
Rapidly inhale 10 times from the device and exhale for 6 seconds
You’re providing discharge teaching to your patient who was recently admitted for pneumonia. You’re discussing the possible measures the patient can take to prevent pneumonia in the future. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates they DID NOT understand the educational material?
It is important that I try to quit smoking”
It is not important that I receive my pneumonia vaccine since I am already immune”
I will try to avoid large crowds during peak flu season”
I will use hand sanitizer and wash my hands frequently when out in public”
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