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What are favorable prognosticators for someone hospitalized(regular ward) for pneumonia? dad spent last sunday evening to last wednesday in hospital.

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Getting better: Fever gone, heart rate returning to normal ?using less oxygen, eating, white cell going down.

Answered 1/11/2018

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Pneumonia: Favorable things are return to normal pulse, no need for oxygen, regular respiratory rate, no need for respiratory support.

Answered 12/18/2017

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