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A 67-year-old with pneumonia has RR 34/min, PaO₂/FiO₂ 220, BUN 28 mg/dL, confusion, and multilobar infiltrates but no shock or need for ventilation. According to ATS/IDSA, how is severity classified for site-of-care decisions?

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