Sop For Diagnosis Of Top 20 Common Diseases Updated !!install!!

Diagnostic Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are essential for ensuring accurate, timely, and evidence-based patient care

Key Indicator:

Elevated JVP, S3 gallop, and bilateral lung crackles. 7. Ischemic Heart Disease / Angina SOP: Resting ECG and Troponin levels (if acute). sop for diagnosis of top 20 common diseases updated

3. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)

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• ICD-10: J20
• Definition: acute inflammation of bronchi, cough predominant, usually viral.
• Presentation: cough (± sputum), wheeze, chest tightness, low fever.
• Red flags: hypoxia, hemoptysis, persistent high fever.
• Triage: vitals, SpO2.
• History/exam: smoking, COPD, auscultation for focal consolidation.
• POCT: pulse oximetry; consider influenza/COVID test seasonally.
• Labs/imaging: CXR if suspected pneumonia; CBC if severe.
• Diagnosis: clinical; CXR to exclude pneumonia.
• Differentials: pneumonia, asthma exacerbation, COPD exacerbation.
• Treatment: symptomatic, bronchodilators if wheeze; antibiotics if high suspicion bacterial.
• Referral: hypoxia (SpO2<92%), severe comorbidity.

Triage:

Determine if the patient requires immediate stabilization (ABCs). 3. Disease-Specific Protocols 1. Essential Hypertension Metric: Sustained BP ≥130/80 mmHg. ICD-10: J20 Definition: acute inflammation of bronchi, cough