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BCEN CEN Practice Question

A 47-year-old patient presents with fever, productive cough, and pleuritic chest pain. A chest radiograph is obtained to confirm the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Which radiographic pattern is MOST commonly associated with typical bacterial CAP?

  • Symmetric bilateral perihilar ground-glass opacities

  • Multiple thin-walled cavitary lesions in the upper lobes

  • Diffuse fine reticular infiltrates predominantly in the lung bases

  • Homogeneous consolidation confined to a single lobe of one lung with air bronchograms

BCEN CEN
Respiratory Emergencies
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