red flags categories Flashcards
1
Q
Blood in sputum
A
Category I
2
Q
Loss of consciousness or altered mental status
A
Category I
3
Q
Neurological deficit not explained by monoradiculopathy
A
Category I
4
Q
Numbness or paresthesia in the perianal region
A
Category I
5
Q
Patterns of symptoms not compatible with mechanical pain
A
Category I
6
Q
Progressive neurological deficit
A
Category I
7
Q
Pulsatile abdominal masses
A
Category I
8
Q
Age > 50
A
Category II
9
Q
Clonus
A
Category II
10
Q
Fever
A
Category II
11
Q
Elevated sedimentation rate
A
Category II
12
Q
Gait deficits
A
Category II
13
Q
Hx of disorder with predilection for infection or hemorrhage
A
Category II
14
Q
Hx of metabolic bone disorder
A
Category II
15
Q
Hx of cancer
A
Category II
