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HAP
early onset
<4 days
better prognosis
less resistence
HAP
late onset
>5 days of hospitalization
more MDR
increase mortality
whats the attributable mortality to HAP
30-50%
what are the aerobic gram neg species in HAP
Psuedomonas aeuginosa
E. coli
Acinetobacter species
Kleb
whats most common HAP species
whats it mech of resistence
psudeomonas

efflux pumps
whats best way to tx kleb
carbapenem
pathogenesis of HAP
infections occur when colonization overcomes hosts
whats a way to help dec risk in VAP
use chlorhexadine
daignosis of HAP
new lung infiltrate
+
2 of 3 (Temp, WBC, secretions, dec o2 sat)
risk factors for HCAP
hosp for >2days in last 90days
living in nursing facility
dialysis
wound care
home infusion
HAP limited spectrum
recommended ABX
ceftriaxone
or
levoflox, moxiflox, cipro
or
unasyn
or
ertapenem
common pathogens in HAP limited spectrum
step pneumo
H. Flu
MRSA
ABX gram - Rods -proteus, Ecoli, kleb, serratia
HAP broad spectrum
recommended ABX tx
antipsuedomonal ceph
or
antipseudomonal carbapen
or
antipsuemonal blactam/lactam inhib

+

AP FQ or AG
common broad spectrum MDR pathogens
PEAK
MRSA
legionella
if legionella choose which regimen
one with macrolide or FQ
cefepime
dose for MDR HAP
1-2 g q 8-12H
Ceftazidime
dose for MDR HAP
2 g q 8H
imipenem
dose for MDR HAP
500mg q 6H
or
1G Q 8H
meropenem
dose for MDR HAP
1g Q 8H
Zosyn
dose for MDR HAP
4.5g q 6H
gentamicin
tobramycin
dose for MDR HAP
7mg/kg/day
amikacin
dose for MDR HAP
20mg/kg/day
levofloxacin
dose for MDR HAP
750mg q D
ciprofloxacin
dose for MDR HAP
400mg Q 8H
Vanco
dose for MDR HAP
15mg/kg Q 12h
Linezolid
dose for MDR HAP
600mg Q 12H
when to stop AG
if responding to combo meds, stop AG after 5-7days
general HAP prophylaxis
alcohol hand santizer
staff education
which tubes are preferred
orotracheal
orogastric

reduce risk of VAP
what can reduce length of stay
adequate staffing in ICU
whats best position for pt
30-45degrees
prevents aspiration
which nutrition is preferred
enteral not parenteral
whats goal of BG in HAP
80-110
what may reduce VAP but increase bleeds
sucralfate
steps in treating HAP,VAP
sample for culture
begin empiric tx (don't if low susp. + neg micro)
day 2-3: check cultures + Temp, WBC, chest xrays, o2
if clinical impt at 48-72s do what
check cultures
if negative- stop ABX
if positive- treat for 7-8days
whats typical tx duration for HAP
14-21 days
try to shorten to 7-8 days if approp tx,except if psuedomonas