Pneumonia and Pulmonary Edema
Pre-Test for Pneumonia
Simon Duffy
1. Finish the following sentence. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by:
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Fungi
- All of these microbes
2. A person with pneumonia usually has a dry cough.
- True
- False
3. What is the best way to protect yourself from possibly developing severe viral pneumonia caused by influenza?
- Eating well and exercise
- Annual vaccine
- Regular hand hygiene
- Avoiding public transit
Answer Key
1. All of these microbes
2. False
3. Annual vaccine
