REHABILITATION OF RESPIRATORY FUNCTION IN PERSON WITH BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA SECONDARY TO INFLUENZA A: CASE STUDY

• Main Authors: Pedro Raposo (Author), Catarina Simão (Author), Helena Pestana (Author), Ana Cristina Mesquita (Author), Luís Sousa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Portuguesa dos Enfermeiros de Reabilitação, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The autumn and winter months are associated with an increase in the seasonal epidemic flu responsible for 3 to 5 million cases of serious illness. Secondary bacterial infection is the most frequent complication, with high hospitalization rates. The rehabilitation nurse is recognized for...