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CAP, HCAP, HAP and VAP - Diagnosis and Treatment

HCAP & CAP – those presenting to the
CAP, HCAP, HAP and ... hospital with pneumonia ... HAP & VAP – those ... that developed pneumonia ... #Pneumonia #Acquired
BiPAP titration in CHF
 - Mean airway pressure provides goodness 
 - Ramp up the ePAP
- Ramp up the ePAP ... Could also use CPAP ... breathing (equal to iPAP-ePAP ... - Ramp up iPAP ... CongestiveHeartFailure #Management #CriticalCare
Current guidelines for outpatient treatment of Community Acquired Pnemonia (CAP)

#Management #Outpatient #CAP #Community #Acquired #Pneumonia #Antibiotics
Community Acquired Pnemonia ... (CAP) #Management ... #Outpatient #CAP ... Community #Acquired #Pneumonia
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Microbiology
 • Typicals: Strep pneumoniae, H influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staph aureus,
Community Acquired Pneumonia ... (CAP) - Microbiology ... Typicals: Strep pneumoniae ... , Chlamydia pneumoniae ... #CAP #Microbiology
Characteristics of Selected Pneumonias

Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus). Gram-positive diplococci. 
Haemophilus influenzae. Pleomorphic gram-negative coccobacilli. 
Staphylococcus aureus. Plump
Streptococcus pneumoniae ... Klebsiella pneumoniae ... Mycoplasma pneumoniae ... #Pneumonia #Patterns ... #Diagnosis #Comparison
Pneumonia - Causative Organisms
 • CAP - Typical, Atypical, Endemic
 • Aspiration
 • Decreased Immunity
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Pneumonia - Causative ... Organisms • CAP ... • Hospital - HAP ... , VAP - CMC IM ... Residency @CMC_IM #Pneumonia
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
EPAP prevents upper ... CPAP - Continuous ... and mortality BPAP ... and IPAP. ... #criticalcare #
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Inpatient Pnuemonia ... /_carlemd_ #Pneumonia ... Guidelines #Inpatient #HAP
Inpatient Pnuemonia Management Algorithm - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

Carla Canepa MD https://www.instagram.com/_carlemd_/

#Pneumonia #Management #Algorithm #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient
Inpatient Pnuemonia ... _carlemd_/ #Pneumonia ... Guidelines #Inpatient #HAP
Simplified Vasopressors and Inotropes Comparison Chart
MAP = CO x SVR
Dobutamine - Norepinephrine - Epinephrine - Phenylephrine
and Inotropes Comparison ... Chart MAP = CO ... Vasopressors #Inotropes #comparison ... #table #criticalcare