Table 2.
The numbers add up to more than the total, as many patients presented more than one HCAP criteria.
HCAP, healthcare-acquired pneumonia.
Hospitalization in an acute care hospital for 2 or more days within 90 days of the infection.
Infusion therapy, such as intravenous antibiotic therapy, chemotherapy, or wound care, within 30 days of a current infection.
Residence in a nursing home or long-term care facility.
Regular attendance at a dialysis clinic, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.