Pneumonia Flashcards
CURB 65?
Confusion Urea >7mmol/l RR =>30 BP <90 systolic or <=60 diastolic 65 or older
CURB score and treatment for SEVERE CAP
3-5
Co-amoxiclav IV + doxycycline 100mg PO BD
ICU or NBM swap doxy for Clarithromycin 500mg
Pen allergic sub co-amoxiclav to levofloxacin
CURB score and treatment for MILD CAP
0-2
Amox PO/IV (5days)
Pen allergic - doxy (200mg day one then 100mg)
Legionella pneumonia treatment?
Levoflaxin
Treatment for SEVERE HAP?
IV Amox (co-trimoxazole) + metronidazole + Gent
Step down - co-trimoxazole + met PO
H.Pylori eradication?
PPI (20-40) + amox (metronidazole) + clarithromycin
Coxiella burnetti
Doxycycline
Haemophilus influenza
Benzopenicillin
Klebsiella confirmed
Klebsiella unconfirmed
Cephalosporin
IV Amox + Gent + Metronidazole
Jirrovexi
Co-trimoxazole
Pseudomonas
Ciprofloxacin (+gent)
MRSA
Rifampicin + Gent + Vanc
MSSA
Flucloxacillin
Psittacosis
Doxycycline/Gent
Post op pneumonia
<5 days in hospital - 7 days Amox
> 5 days in hospital - HAP