Pneumonia Symptoms

Hospital Acquired Pneumonia(Nosocomial Pneumonia) Symptoms

Nosocomial pneumonia symptoms are as follows:

  • Cough that produces greenish, mucus like pus like sputum

  • Chills

  • Shortness of breath

  • Fever

  • Fatigue

  • Chest pain that :

    • Increases by coughing or by breathing deeply

    • Is sharp or stabbing

  • Headache

  • Low appetite

  • Vomiting and an uneasy feeling of nausea

  • Uneasiness, general discomfort, feeling of being unwell (malaise)

  • Joint pain and stiffness (quite rare)

  • Muscular stiffness (rare)

  • Excessive sweating (rare)

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