Which pt is at highest risk for developing pneumonia?
a. Any hospitalized pt between the ages of 18-65 years old
b. 32-yeard-old patient on a mechanical ventilator
c. disabled 54-years-old with osteoporosis; discharged to home
d. any patient who had not received the vaccine for pneumonia
Answer: b. 32-yeard-old patient on a mechanical ventilator
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