Hospital-acquired pneumonia: Difference between revisions
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==[[Pneumonia natural history, complications, and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ==[[Pneumonia natural history, complications, and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== |
Revision as of 20:06, 7 September 2012
Hospital-acquired pneumonia Microchapters |
Differentiating Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia from other Diseases |
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Hospital-acquired pneumonia On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Hospital-acquired pneumonia |
Directions to Hospitals Treating Hospital-acquired pneumonia |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Hospital-acquired pneumonia |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Differentiating Hospital acquired-pneumonia from other diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Prognosis predictor scores: CURB-65 | Pneumonia severity index | Criteria for severe community acquired pneumonia
Diagnosis
Diagnostic criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT
Treatment
Site of care decision | Medical Therapy | Other treatments consideration | Prevention | Management of non-responding pneumonia