Older adults may not present with typical symptoms of bacterial pneumonia such as chills, fever, chest pain, productive cough, sweating, or dyspnea and instead may have which of the following?

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Older adults with bacterial pneumonia may present with atypical symptoms such as confusion or delirium due to age-related changes in the immune system and the presence of comorbidities.

Older Adults May Not Present with Typical Symptoms of Bacterial