4 results
#Management #CAP #CommunityAcquiredPneumonia #Pneumonia #Risk #Stratification  #Admission #PSI #CURB65 #Algorithm #Score
#Management #CAP ... CommunityAcquiredPneumonia #Pneumonia ... Stratification #Admission #PSI ... #CURB65 #Algorithm
Community Acquired Pneumonia - Severity and Prognosis
Criteria for Severe CAP - Severe CAP present in 1
- Severe CAP present ... to IV fluids CURB ... Index (PSI) ... stratification #curb65 ... #severe #psi #diagnosis
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Severity Index (PSI ... evidence) over the CURB ... evidence) • PSI ... • CURB-65 ... #Management #treatment
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
for 2-5 days, Can ... Duration = 7 days, Can ... Hgb 7-9 g/dL PPI ... case of PUD) PERI-ENDOSCOPY ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment