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Hospital Acquired Pneumonia

Also Know As Nosocomial Pneumonia

Sign/Symptoms
Appetite Loss (Anorexia) Behaviour: Restlessness Blood Pressure Below Normal (Hypotension) Breath Shortness (Dyspnoea) Breathing Rapid, Shallow (Tachypnoea) Chills Cough Cough Chesty Cough Producing Purulent Sputum (Yellow or Yellowish-Brown Sputum, Accumulation of Pus) Cough Productive Coughing Up Blood (Haemoptysis, Hemoptysis) Fever (Raised Body Temperature) Heart or Pulse Rate Raised (Tachycardia) Mind: Confusion Mind: Malaise Nose Congested or Running (Rhinitis) Pain Whilst Breathing (Pleurisy) Pain: Chest Skin Bluish Coloration (Cyanosis)

Drugs
Amoxycillin with Clavulanic Acid Ceftriaxone Cephazolin

Treatments
Medical Procedure Ventilatory Support Intravenous fluids (IV) Oxygen Administration Lifestyle Changes Intravenous fluids (IV) Weakly in Favour Low Evidence Medical Therapy Oxygen Administration Weakly in Favour Low Evidence Ventilatory Support Weakly in Favour Low Evidence

Attributes
Commonality is common

Further Tests
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Concentration Alpha-1 Antintrypsin (AAT) (Increased) Carbon Dioxide Total Content (TCO2) Carbon Dioxide Total Content (TCO2) (Increased) Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein Concentration Cerebrospinal Fluid Total Protein (Increased) erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (Increased) Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV) Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV) (Decreased) Fibrin Degradation Products (FDPs, Fibrin Split Products, FSPs, Fibrin Breakdown Products, Fbps) Fibrin Split Products (Increased) Fibrinogen Concentration test Fibrinogen (Increased) haptoglobin (Hp) concentration haptoglobin (Hp) (Increased) Inspiratory Capacity (IC) Inspiratory Capacity (IC) (Decreased) Partial Pressure of Arterial Carbon Dioxide (PCO2, PaCO2) Partial Pressure of Arterial Carbon Dioxide (PaCO2) (Increased) Partial Pressure of Oxygen (PO2) Partial Pressure of Arterial Oxygen (PaO2) (Decreased) Protein Electrophoresis (Blood, Serum Protein) Alpha-1-Globulin (Blood, Serum) (Increased) Alpha-2-Globulin (Blood, Serum) (Increased) Gamma Globulin (Blood, Serum) (Increased) Residual Volume (RV) Residual Volume (RV) (Decreased) Spirometry Forced Expiratory Flow Between 25% and 75% of FVC (FEF25-75) (Decreased) Total Lung Capacity (TLC) Total Lung Capacity (TLC) (Decreased) Urine Sodium Quantitative (24hr) Urine Sodium (Increased) Vital Capacity (VC) Vital Capacity (VC) (Decreased) White Blood Cell (WBC) Count White Blood Cell (WBC) (Increased)

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