Pneumonia Flashcards
1
Q
What is CURB65 used for and what does it stand for?
A
Confusion Urea >7 mmol/L RR > 30 BP< 90 sys older than 65
2
Q
What does the CURB65 score mean?
A
2 - admission
2-5 - severe pneumonia
3
Q
What are the 2 most common typical pneumoniae causing bacteria?
A
Strep Pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae