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First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
symptoms, and spirometry ... pneumoallergens, can ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #ACOPD #Asthma ... #Differences #Algorithm
An evidence-based algorithm to guide the use of MRSA coverage (in community acquired pneumonia) is shown
evidence-based algorithm ... the use of MRSA coverage ... #Indications #Pneumonia ... #Algorithm #CAP ... Community #Acquired #Management
Antibiotics for severe community-onset pneumonia 

Atypical coverage always 

- Usually azithromycin 500 mg daily 

- Doxycycline
disease (severe COPD ... ) MRSA coverage ... only in selected cases ... Acquired #Pneumonia #CAP ... #Management
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
Pressure Ventilation Indications ... : • COPD exacerbation ... mortality), Other causes ... Nasal Modes: • CPAP ... Ventilation #diagnosis #management