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Pneumonia checklist

Community-acquired pneumonia

  • community-acquired pneumonia
  • hospital-acquired pneumonia
  • CURB-65: confusion, urea >7 mmol/L, respiratory rate ≥30 min−1, low blood pressure, and age ≥65 years
  • assess severity of CAP with the IDSA/ATS criteria for severe CAP.
  • order microbiological workup
  • Evaluate and treat sepsis if present
  • administer supplemental O2 if patient is hypoxemic.
  • continuous pulse oximetry
  • Consider advanced diagnostic evaluation.
  • provide supportive care for pneumonia (e.g., antipyretics, , IV fluids).
  • trend inflammatory markers, procalcitonin.
  • narrow antibiotic therapy as soon as feasible.