PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia.
2. List three ways that pneumonia can be acquired.
3. Explain the physiologic changes that occur in the lung from pneumonia.
4. Define nosocomial pneumonia.
5. Identify high risk individuals for both bacterial and viral pneumonia.
6. List 5 types of individuals who are recommended by the Center for Disease Control to receive the flu vaccine.