Using Table 2 examples | |
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i. | Patient with history of cirrhosis with septic shock from pneumonia requiring FIO2 > 0.35 in the emergency room: |
 | Sepsis + shock + pneumonia + cirrhosis + FIO2 > 0.35 |
 | 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 = 7 |
ii. | Motor vehicle accident with traumatic brain injury, lung contusion, and shock requiring FiO2 > 0.35 |
 | Brain injury + lung contusion + shock + FiO2 > 0.35 |
 | 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 = 7 |
iii. | Patient with history of diabetes mellitus presents with urosepsis, acidosis and shock |
 | Sepsis + shock + acidosis + diabetes |
 | 1 + 2 + 2–0.5 = 4.5 |