Pneumonia Resources
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Here you will find a range of resources on Pneumonia. Case Studies and Feature Articles related to Pneumonia are available to read here - simply select 'Filter by' and then Pneumonia.
The RCSLT has developed a position statement, paper, and resources to support practitioners to understand the potential benefits and burdens...
This quality standard covers care for adults (aged 18 and over) with suspected or confirmed pneumonia. It includes diagnosing and managing...
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for community-acquired pneumonia. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce...
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for hospital‑acquired pneumonia. It does not cover ventilator‑associated pneumonia. It...
This document sets out the Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) scheme for 2022-2023. Access the Guidance.
Readmission rates following hospital admission with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have increased in the UK over the past decade. The aim of this...
Socioeconomic deprivation has been associated with an increased incidence of infection and poorer clinical outcomes during influenza pandemics and the...
The British Thoracic Society has developed a QI Tool for Paediatric Community Acquired Pneumonia which is available for download. You may find this...
This Clinical Statement aims to strengthen the knowledge base in Aspiration Pneumonia care. The statement features practical action points and...
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has created an Easy Read guide to pneumonia for use with patients with a learning...
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), which is caused by breathing in pathogens such as bacteria or viruses. Community Acquired Pneumonia is a major...