Pneumonia

Pneumonia ( 35 Questions)

A client asks the nurse to explain what pneumonia is. How should the nurse respond?


Correct Answer: C

A) Incorrect. Pneumonia is typically an acute condition, and it does not lead to permanent scarring of the airways.

B) Incorrect. Pneumonia is not a genetic condition related to lung development.

C) Correct. Pneumonia is an acute respiratory infection characterized by inflammation in the lungs.

D) Incorrect. Pneumonia is a respiratory condition and does not primarily affect the cardiovascular system.




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