Step 2: Assessment for clinical deterioration – ICST

Step 2: Assessment for clinical deterioration

Step 2 of the All Wales pathway (linked below) is to assess the patient for clinical deterioration and, if they are having an exacerbation, determine whether they can be safely managed at home or do they need admitting to hospital.

Step 2: Assessment for clinical deterioration

Step 2 of the All Wales pathway (linked below) is to assess the patient for clinical deterioration and, if they are having an exacerbation, determine whether they can be safely managed at home or do they need admitting to hospital.

Step 1: Confirm presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Step 3: First line and second line treatment

Mark as Understood

Resources

All Wales Pathway for Managing Adult non-CF Bronchiectasis Patients with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection in the Community

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