Pneumonia
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Question 1 :
A nurse is providing education to a group of clients about pneumonia. Which statement by a client indicates a correct understanding of the condition?
Incorrect. Pneumonia is primarily a respiratory infection, not a gastrointestinal one.
Incorrect. Pneumonia primarily affects the lungs and is not related to joints and muscles.
Correct. Pneumonia is characterized by inflammation in the lungs and is often caused by infection.
Incorrect. Pneumonia is not an autoimmune disorder and does not primarily affect the skin.
Correct Answer: C
A) Incorrect. Pneumonia is primarily a respiratory infection, not a gastrointestinal one.
B) Incorrect. Pneumonia primarily affects the lungs and is not related to joints and muscles.
C) Correct. Pneumonia is characterized by inflammation in the lungs and is often caused by infection.
D) Incorrect. Pneumonia is not an autoimmune disorder and does not primarily affect the skin.