Occult Infection Diagnosis | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating an elderly patient?

Yes

Normal baseline temperature

Current body temperature

Has the patient shown?

• acute confusion or delerium?

Yes

• an unexplained change in behavior pattern?

Yes

• agitation?

Yes

• an unexplained change in functional status?

Yes

• a loss of appetite?

Yes

• an unexplained weight loss?

Yes

• weakness?

Yes

• lethargy?

Yes

• new or worsened urinary incontinence?

Yes

• new onset of a tendency to fall?

Yes

• tachypnea?

Yes

• orthostatic hypotension?

Yes

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings that could indicate an occult infection is present

Should the patient be evaluated for an occult infection?

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Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Occult Infection Diagnosis in Elderly Patient

Purpose: To identify clinical findings in an elderly patient that might indicate an that occult infection is present.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10