Pneumonia: The primary treatment of shortness of breath due to pneumonia in the prehospital setting is preventing hypoxia with the application of supplemental oxygen. These patients need early treatment with antibiotics for improvement of symptoms and disease resolution.
Frans van Houten, CEO, Royal Philips. Frans van Houten is CEO of Royal Philips, a position he has held since April 2011. He is also Chairman of the Board of Management and the Executive Committee. Frans is passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship and business transformation.
Yum, which also owns fast-food giants Pizza Hut and KFC, said Greg Creed, who has played a pivotal role in turning-around Taco Bell in recent years, will become CEO of Yum next year. The current CEO, David Novak, 61, will become executive chairman. The moves take effect Jan. 1.