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Dad treated for pneumonia 4 days in hospital. doc has released him home with vitals of 98.8 f, 118/66 bp, 20 rr, 95% o2 on room air. is this stable?
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Mgt: I would suggest monitoring your temperature, keeping well hydrated and a flu vaccination. A post discharge follow up appointment within three weeks is also advisable.
Answered 12/10/2017
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