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AUGUST 6, 2010 Morning Report
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Pneumonia Risk Factors Cold months Cigarette or wood stove smoke Low socioeconomic status Boys Underlying medical conditions
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Clinical Features Fever and cough Tachypnea >50 – 2-12mo >40 – 1-5 years >20 - >5y Retractions Nasal flaring Grunting O2 sat <95%
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Physical Exam Dullness to percussion Crackles Decreased breath sounds Bronchial breath sounds
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Lab CBC CXR Blood Cultures Chemistry
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In a Perfect World... Everyone would read the textbook Clinical features may overlap Simultaneous infection may occur
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Treatment Admission < 3 months Persistent hypoxemia requring O2 Complicating factors Dehydration Severe vomiting Toxic appearance Chronic Illness
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Complications Parapneumonic Effusion Lung Abscess Necrotizing PNA
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Prevention Handwashing Respiratory hygiene Breastfeeding Immunization Hib, Pertussis, Pneumococcus NO exposure to cigarettes
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