Pathophysiology Summary for Pneumonia
This summary of the pathophysiology of Pneumonia in Victor Vitale includes the etiology of the illness, risk factors, clinical manifestations, and treatment options as the patient was admitted due to bilateral anterior/posterior lungs having crackle lung sounds in the upper and lower lobes. Referring to the patient’s condition, Pneumonia is a common respiratory infection that occurs when the lungs become inflamed due to an infectious agent such as viruses, bacteria,