History only risk score | History and dipstick risk score |
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History | Points | History | Points |
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Patient thinks she has a UTI | 8 | Patient thinks she has a UTI | 11 |
At least considerable pain with urination | 4 | At least considerable pain with urination | 0 |
Vaginal irritation present | −1 | Vaginal irritation present | −2 |
| | Dipstick | |
| | Nitrite positive | 14 |
| | At least 1+ blood | 8 |
Total: | | Total: | |
Risk group | % UTI (95% CI) | Risk group | % UTI (95% CI) |
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Low risk (≤ 3 points) | 16 (7 to 34) | Low risk (≤ 12 points) | 15 (7 to 31) |
Moderate risk (4 to 8 points) | 56 (44 to 68) | Moderate risk (14 to 17 points) | 61 (41 to 77) |
High risk (≥ 11 points) | 79 (69 to 86) | High risk (≥ 19 points) | 91 (76 to 96) |