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

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2
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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.

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