Nosocomial Pneumonia in Mechanically Ventilated Patients | Risk Factors

Purpose: To identify risk factors for development of nosocomial pneumonia in ICU patients receiving mechanical ventilation.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient in the ICU on mechanical ventilation?

Yes

Is the patient receiving enteral feedings?

Yes

Number of days on mechanical ventilation

Glasgow coma score (enter from 3 to 15)

Patient bed position

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia

The risk for nosocomial pneumonia is

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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 Diagnosis
- Ventilator Associated Pneumonia PIRO Score
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Specialty

Infectious Diseases
Pulmonology

Objective

risk factors

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 identify risk factors for development of nosocomial pneumonia in ICU patients receiving mechanical ventilation.

Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Pulmonology

Objective: risk factors

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

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