CURB65 Flashcards
1
Q
Confusion
A
Abbreviated Mental Test score <8, or new disorientation in person, place or time
2
Q
Urea
A
Raised blood urea nitrogen (>7 mmol/litre)
3
Q
Respiratory
A
Raised respiratory rate (30 breaths per minute or more)
4
Q
Blood pressure
A
Low BP
Systolic <90mmHg
Diastolic <60mmHg
5
Q
65
A
If patient over 65
6
Q
Score 0-1
A
Low risk
7
Q
Score 2
A
Intermediate risk
8
Q
Score 3-5
A
High risk
