The rates displayed in these graphs are from data reported for discharges from January 2009 through December 2009 for pneumonia patients at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center as compared to data from all reporting Massachusetts hospitals and the reported national average.
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Pneumonia patients whose initial Emergency Room blood culture was performed prior to the administration of the first hospital dose of antibiotics
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Pneumonia patients given smoking cessation advice/counseling
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Pneumonia patients given initial antibiotic(s) within 6 hours of arrival
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Pneumonia patients given the most appropriate initial antibiotic(s)
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Pneumonia patients assessed and given influenza vaccination
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