Notes

- What is CURB-65?
- What is the most common causative organism for pneumonia (Typical) ?
- What are Atypical causes of pneumonia ?
- Which oragnisms is common in COPD?
- Which type of pneumonia presents with abscess formation ?
- What most common orgnaism to cause rusty coloured sputum ?
- What causative organism presents with erythema multiform?
- What should be suspected with history of bird contact ?
- Which organism is commonly seen following an Influenza infection ?
- What is associated with red current sputum?
- What type of pnuemonia should be suspected in HIV/ Immunocompromised ?
- In which type of pneumonia is LFT derangement more common?


Date edited: 23/10/2021
References:
Pneumonia (community-acquired): antimicrobial prescribing
Pneumonia (hospital-acquired): antimicrobial prescribing
Pneumonia - Knowledge @ AMBOSS