PNEUMONIA

Definisi

Pneumonia adalah peradangan yang mengenai parenkim paru, distal dari bronkiolus terminalis yang mencakup bronkiolus respiratorius, dan alveoli serta menimbulkan konsolidasi jaringan paru dan gangguan pertukaran gas setempat. Kriteria Diagnosis

Frequency of Various Signs and SymptomsAdults with

Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Symptoms and Signs%

Respiratory Signs

Cough

Dyspnea

Sputum production

Pleuritic chest pain

Hemoptysis85

75

73

57

20

Non-Respiratory Signs

Fatigue

Fever

Anorexia

Chills

Sweats

Headache

Myalgia+ Nausea

Sore throat

Confusion

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain 90

82

73

72

70

50

45

40

29

38

32

30

29

Signs

Altered mental status*Respiratory rate (30/min)

Heart rate (125/min)

Temperature