The phrase lobar pneumonia indicates ________

A) how much of the lung is affected by pneumonia
B) that a bacteria caused the pneumonia
C) when the pneumonia occurred
D) that the patient aspirated food into the lungs


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Explanation: A) Correct! Lobar pneumonia affects just one lobe of the lung.
B) Lobar pneumonia does not tell what caused the pneumonia.
C) Lobar pneumonia does not tell when the pneumonia occurred.
D) This is aspiration pneumonia, not lobar pneumonia.

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