Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with communi

GUIDELINE TITLE
Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with community-acquired pneumonia.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC SOURCE(S)
Nazarian DJ, Eddy OL, Lukens TW, Weingart SD, Decker WW, American College of Emergency Physicians. Clinical policy: critical issues in the management of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with community-acquired pneumonia. Ann Emerg Med 2009 Nov;54(5):704-31. [57 references] PubMed

GUIDELINE STATUS
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). Clinical policy for the management and risk stratification of community-acquired pneumonia in adults in the emergency department. Ann Emerg Med 2001 Jul;38(1):107-13. [38 references]

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