17th February 2025

A 70-year-old gentleman who is previously fit and well is diagnosed with his second community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospital admission in 4 months.

A 70-year-old gentleman who is previously fit and well is diagnosed with his second community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospital admission in 4 months. He is now retired and lives with his wife in a bungalow. Which of these would be most appropriate to offer for a further investigation as the first line?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.