- SBP < 90 mmHg - Multilobar involvement - SpO2 < 92% with oxygen supplement Indications of sputum G/S, C/S - ICU admission - Structural lung diseases - Chronic alcohol users - No response to treatment within 72 hr - Patients following physical or laboratory finding in admission criteria
P. aeruginosa risk -Structural lung diseases e.g. bronchiectasis - Broad–spectrum antibiotics for 7 d within the past month - Corticosteroids therapy (prednisolone than 10 mg/day) - Severe malnutrition Reference : สมาคมอุรเวชช์แห่งประเทศไทย (ตุลาคม 2544)
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