Pneumonia Flashcards
What is curb 65
Rest in the end, not in the middle.
- Kobe Bryant
The most important rf for antibiotic resistant pneumococcal infection
Use of a specific antibiotic within the previous 3 months
Empiric for outpatients
Rest in the end, not in the middle.
- Kobe Bryant
Empiric for inpatients, non ICU
Rest in the end, not in the middle.
- Kobe Bryant
Empiric for inpatients, ICU
Rest in the end, not in the middle.
- Kobe Bryant
Empiric if pseudomonas is a consideration
Rest in the end, not in the middle.
- Kobe Bryant
Empiric if CA-MRSA is a consideration
Rest in the end, not in the middle.
- Kobe Bryant
What to request?
Shoot for the DAMN STARS
What are possible causes of failure to improve?
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Prognosis?
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How to tell if pleural effusion is exudative
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How long should treatment of pneumonia last?
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How long will radiographic clearing occur?
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Preventive management in pneumonia
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PCV13 vs PPSV23
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