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Chapter 7
Respiratory System - Types of Pneumonia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bacterial | Caused by bacteria |
| Viral | Caused by viruses |
| Fungal | Caused by fungi |
| Aspiration | Caused by food, liquid, or vomit entering the lungs |
| Community-Acquired (CAP) | Occurs outside a hospital setting |
| Hospital-Acquired (HAP) | Develops after 48+ hours in a hospital |