Heckerling Score
Bedside examination findings suggesting a bacterial CAP when fever, cough, increased sputum production from baseline, or dyspnea are present:
-Temp < 37.8
-HR < 100
-crackles
- diminished breath sounds
- absence of pneumonia
McGee S. Found that a actor of 0-1 argues against (LR 0.3) while score of 4-5 argues for (LR 8.2)
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