<prompt> A 6 month child with cough is having respiratory rate of 50 min. This indicates: March 2012No pneumoniaPneumoniaSevere pneumoniaVery severe pneumonia  <response>: Ans: B i.e. Pneumonia Acute low respiratory tract infection No pneumonia is when patient is having cough cold but NO fast breathing, NO chest indrawing or NO indicators of severe illness Pneumonia is said to be present if respiratory rate is 60 or more in less than 2 months of age; 50 or more in 2-12 months 40 or more in 12-60 months of age treated by cotrimoxazole at home Severe pneumonia if there is chest indrawing treated by IV or IM penicillin at hospital Very severe pneumonia is indicated by presence of severe chest indrawing inability to feed treated by IV chloramphenicol at hospital 