Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Diagnosis

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with ventilator associated pneumonia using the modified Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (CPIS) as used by Luna et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with ventilator associated pneumonia?

Yes

Temperature

Are the tracheal secretions purulent?

Yes

Does the patient have ARDS?

Yes

WBC count

PaO2 from first morning blood gas

FIO2 as decimal fraction from 0.21 to 1.00 at time of first morning blood gas

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Infiltrate on chest X-ray

Amount of tracheal secretions

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

PaO2 to FIO2 ratio

Total modified CPIS

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia PIRO Score
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Specialty

Infectious Diseases
Pulmonology

Objective

clinical diagnosis
including family history for genetics

ICD-10

J12 - Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
J13 - Pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
J14 - Pneumonia due to Haemophilus influenzae
J15 - Bacterial pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
J16 - Pneumonia due to other infectious organisms, not elsewhere classified
J17 - Pneumonia in diseases classified elsewhere
J18 - Pneumonia, organism unspecified

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Purpose: To evaluate a patient with ventilator associated pneumonia using the modified Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (CPIS) as used by Luna et al.

Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Pulmonology

Objective: clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics

ICD-10: J12, J13, J14, J15, J16, J17, J18,

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