Question 285 · LEK · Pneumonia
A control chest radiography may be indicated in children treated for pneumonia in the case of:
1) persistent abnormalities on auscultation (at the end of treatment);
2) presence of lung abscess in previous exam;
3) presence of atelectasis in previous exam;
4) presence of pleural exudate in previous exam;
5) severe course of pneumonia.
The correct answer is:
2) presence of lung abscess in previous exam;
3) presence of atelectasis in previous exam;
4) presence of pleural exudate in previous exam;
5) severe course of pneumonia.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,3.
- B. 2,3.
- C. 2,4,5.
- D. all of the above.
- E. 1,2,3,4.
Hint
Routine follow-up films are not needed after uncomplicated pneumonia; ask which listed situations are complicated or slow to resolve.
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