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Risk Stratification Scoring Tools in Pneumonia - CURB65 and SMARTCOP
#Diagnosis #Management #Admission #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification #CURB65
Risk Stratification ... #Management #Admission ... #Pneumonia #Risk ... #Severity #Score ... #ALiEM
CURB-65 Scoring and Risk Stratification for Pneumonia - Admission Assessment

#Diagnosis #Management #Admission #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification #CURB65
and Risk Stratification ... Assessment #Diagnosis ... #Management #Admission ... #Pneumonia #Risk ... #Criteria #Severity
CURB-65 Score for Pneumonia Severity

C - Confusion
U - Urea (BUN) >19 mg/dL (>7 mmol/L)
R - Respiratory
CURB-65 Score for ... 0-1: Consider home ... Score 3-5: Admission ... #CURB65 #Score ... Pneumonia #Severity #Risk
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
DIAGNOSTICS
Paracentesis: 
 • Calculate absolute PMN count (total WBC x PMN %)
 • Correct
non-elective hospital admission ... small study, low-risk ... ß-blockers due to ↑ risk ... SBP • PPIs = ↑ risk ... #management #prophylaxis
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
disposition decision (admission ... Personalized 30-day risk ... communication of 30-day risk ... #Management #PatientInfo ... #Cardiology #EM
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
and Management ... tricuspid in IVDU) Risk ... (2 Major OR 1 Major ... Cx w/ typical bacteria ... - MH/CCF/CWRU EM