MrsPenny Had a Severe Case of Pneumonia and Was Receiving

question 99

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Penny had a severe case of pneumonia and was receiving antibiotics for treatment.She coughed so much that she fractured a rib and also developed pleurisy.Pleurisy is best defined as

• A)a lung condition causing difficulty breathing.
• B)an infection that has moved into the bloodstream.
• C)an inflammation of the lining of the lung.
• D)an infection of a lobe of the lung.
• E)an irritation of the diaphragm due to coughing.

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