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Acute pneumonia

Signs and Symptoms

Coughing, sputum production, pleuritic chest pain, shaking, chills, fever, pleural effusion

Treatment (Tx)

Antibiotics, oxygen, mechanical ventilation, increased fluid intake, bed rest, analgesics

Book Source Details

  • Book Title: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)
  • Author(s): Springhouse
  • Year of Publication: 2005
  • Copyright Details: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), Copyright © 2005 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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  • Chest pain
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  • Chest pain
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Copyright Details: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), Copyright © 2008 Williams & Wilkins.

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More About This Book:
Title: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)
Authors: Springhouse
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Copyright: 2005
ISBN: 1-58255-370-X

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