Clinical factor
Points
Confusion
1
Blood urea nitrogen > 19 mg per dL (6.8 mmol per L)
1
Respiratory rate ≥ 30 breaths per minute
1
Systolic blood pressure < 90 mm Hg
1
or
Diastolic blood pressure ≤ 60 mm Hg
Age ≥65 years
1
Total points:
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