<div><strong>Med-Surg 2 Lung abscess</strong></div> <div><strong>By:Mohamed Mamdouh</strong></div>

What is a lung abscess?

A cavity in the lung filled with pus

A type of lung cancer

An infection of the bronchial tubes

A collapsed lung

How is a lung abscess diagnosed?

Imaging tests such as chest X-ray or CT scan

Blood test

Physical examination

Biopsy

What is the most common cause of a lung abscess?

Bacterial infection

Viral infection

Fungal infection

Parasitic infection

What is the primary treatment for a lung abscess?

Antibiotics

Surgery in some cases

Radiation therapy

Chemotherapy

What is the recommended dietary modification for individuals with a lung abscess?

High-calorie, high-protein diet

Low-carbohydrate diet

Vegetarian diet

Liquid diet

Which is used to diagnose a more serious infection in lung abscess?

Chest X-ray

MRI scan

Ultrasound

Bronchoscope

What is the most common primary cause of a lung abscess?

Viral infection

Asthma

Aspiration pneumonia

Parasitic infection

What is the typical duration of antibiotic treatment for a lung abscess?

Several weeks to months up to 6

A few days

One year

Indefinitely

Which of the following is considered secondary abscesses

Obstruction of the large airways in lung

Coexisting disease in lungs

Infections from other parts of the body that spread to lungs

All of the above

The most noticeable symptom of lung abscess is

Chest pain

Productive cough

Bad breath

Fatigue

Med-Surg 2 Lung abscess

By:Mohamed Mamdouh

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