Risk Factors for Septic Shock in Patient with Bacteremia

Purpose: To identify a patient with bacteremia who is at high risk for septic shock based on the criteria of Aube et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with bacteremia?

Yes

Age

years

Gender

Male

Female

Serum creatinine

Prothrombin time as percent of normal (enter from 0 to 100)

percent

Percent of lung fields on chest X-ray showing an interstitial pattern (enter from 0 to 100)

percent

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of risk factors for septic shock

The risk of the patient developing septic shock is

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Laboratory Tests
Other Testing
- Decision Rule to Identify Patient Who Should Have a Blood Culture
Criteria For Diagnosis
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- Pitt Bacteremia Score of Paterson et al
- Prediction Rule for Bacteremia in Patient with Community Acquired Pneumonia
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Criteria for Distinguishing True Bacteremia from Contaminated Blood Cultures

Monitoring

Disease Progression
- Sepsis Syndrome | Risk of Bacteremia

Specialty

Infectious Diseases

Objective

risk factors

ICD-10

A49.9 - Bacterial infection, unspecified
R57.2 - Septic shock

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Purpose: To identify a patient with bacteremia who is at high risk for septic shock based on the criteria of Aube et al.

Specialty: Infectious Diseases

Objective: risk factors

ICD-10: A49.9, R57.2,

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