Pnuemonia Flashcards by hollie reeve

Q

Causes of pneumonia

A

inflammation of the lungs
tiny air sacs become inflamed and fill up with fluid
fungi, virus or bacteria

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Treatment of pneumonia

A

Antibiotics
cough medicine
relievers such as a aspirin or ibruprofen

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Signs and symptoms of pneumonia

A

cold or flu
fever
faster heartbeat
dizziness
blood in phlegm
shivering

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