CAP & HAP Flashcards
1
Q
What’s dose CURB 65 means
A
Confusion
Urea >7 mmol/l
Respiratory rate > 30
Blood pressures <90 / =<60
Age >=65 year
This will determine how to treat the patient.
0-1 out patient
2- Inpatient
3 or more ICU
2
Q
What is PSI
A
Pneumonia severity index
Score is a clinical prediction rule to calculate the probability of morbidity and mortality among patients with community acquired pneumonia.