Immuno Compromised 7.) Nosocomial Pneumonia And Pneumonia In immunocompromised Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Definition
A
Nosocomial pneumonia is a lung infection acquired in a hospital setting typically occurring 48 hours or more after admission
2
Q
Two types ?
A
Hospital acquired = dev 48 hours after hospital admission
Ventilator associated = dev 48 hours after endotracheal intubation
