Antibiotics in copd

    • [DOC File]Primary Care Antibiotic Guidelines 2010

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      Patients with COPD are usually older adults with a long and heavy smoking history or long term exposure to poor air quality condition. Exacerbations are often triggered by infections. Asthma is usually a …

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    • [DOCX File]ND Center for Nursing

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      COPD: Nebulizers, steroids, antibiotics. Asthma: consider Heliox. Pneumonia: antibiotics (ceftriaxone/azithro, levoflox ( metronidazole, vanco/cefepime), chest PT, suctioning. Mucus plug: …

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    • The Truth About Antibiotics and COPD

      A 73 year old male with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) comes to the clinic for follow up after being hospitalized for an exacerbation. He has a history of at least two exacerbations each year for which he is hospitalized for and treated with steroids and antibiotics.

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    • [DOC File]Athma and copd guideline

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      Many exacerbations are not caused by bacterial infections so will not respond to antibiotics. Consider an antibiotic, but only after taking into account severity of symptoms (particularly sputum colour changes …

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    • [DOC File]Pulmonary - Stanford University

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      If a resident is afebrile with COPD, and classified as high risk because of age >65, initiate antibiotics if the following criterion is met: New or increased cough with purulent sputum production. If a resident is afebrile without COPD, and classified as high risk because of age >65, initiate antibiotics …

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    • [DOCX File]Tool 4.Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol ...

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      Consider risk factors for antibiotic resistance: severe COPD (MRC>3), co-morbidity, frequent exacerbations, antibiotics in the last 3 months . Previous microbiology should be reviewed if at risk of resistance.14. Antibiotics should be used to treat exacerbations of COPD …

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