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Pneumonia documentation decision tree

This attached pneumonia documentation decision tree, courtesy of Gina Spatafore of Waterbury Hospital, is designed to help physicians document pneumonia, unspecified to the highest degree of specificity. It was originally published on the Association for Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists website.

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