Suspected Influenza

Antimicrobial prescribing: NHS Grampian, Orkney & Shetland
NHS Grampian

Micro Organisms

Influenza A and B

Notes

NB: this guidance refers to seasonal influenza and not pandemic strains

Isolate patient according to Patient Placement Tool [intranet link only]

All hospitalised patients with confirmed or suspected influenza should receive treatment regardless of whether they are in a high risk group or duration since exposure:

Please refer to: HPS Influenza guidance