Lehigh Valley Hospital: When It Matters Most
 
Antibiotics at Arrival
Quality Results
 
 

Pneumonia Care | Antibiotics within 4 hours of arrival


Why is this important?

Timely use of antibiotics can improve the treatment of pneumonia caused by bacteria.

Percent of pneumonia patients who received antibiotics within 4 hours of arrival.


Key
Blue = Our results
Gray = National and state results
LVH-CC = Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest
LVH-M = Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg
  
 


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