Description
Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of hospitalization in the elderly. Pneumonia symptoms can be very subtle, but quickly lead to serious breathing problems. By understanding subtle to severe symptoms, many cases of pneumonia can be prevented or treated quickly.
This Pneumonia Stoplight Tool will help patients understand when they are in good control and when they need to seek medical help for respiratory symptoms. Green indicates good control, yellow indicates caution and gives specific steps for action, and red indicates a medical crisis that requires calling 911.
This Pneumonia Stoplight Tool is based on the recommended standards of care for pneumonia prevention. Keep your patients safe with this well written, low literacy stoplight tool. It can be customized with your agency’s name and contact information. Available in English and Spanish. 50 sheets per pad
