NewYork-Presbyterian Emergency Medicine

Continue to order vancomycin with piperacillin-tazobactam for healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP) coverage and Ceftriaxone for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) coverage. ... Prednisone 40-60mg po or other equivalent steroids, if needed. Campus specific preferences may exist on steroid usage and dosing. Magnesium Sulfate 2 grams IV, if needed. ................
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