An 11 Year Old Presents with a Low-Grade Fever and Cough

question 23

Multiple Choice

An 11 year old presents with a low-grade fever and cough and is diagnosed with atypical pneumonia.What type of pneumonia does the nurse suspect the patient is experiencing?

• A) Pneumococcal pneumonia
• B) Viral pneumonia
• C) Mycoplasma pneumonia
• D) Streptococcal pneumonia

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