1. Involves alveolar walls and connective tissue supporting the bronchial tree
- Interstitial pneumonia
2. spread of the pathogen to the lungs via the bloodstream
- Miliary pneumonia
3. Cells consolidate in the lung tissue
- Lobular
4. Exudate tends to remain primarily in the bronchi and bronchioles, with less edema and congestion of the alveoli than with lobar pneumonia.
- Bronchopneumonia
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What causes aspiration pneumonia?
1. aspiration
2. eating too quickly
3. dysphagia
4. Laying down drinking
5. Laying down and eating
6. Stomach acid food
7. Inhalation of food
8. choking
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What diagnositic would you choose for suspected PNA?