Kriteria Sepsis Qsofa. It uses three criteria assigning one point for low blood pressure sbp 100 mmhg high respiratory rate 22 breaths per min or altered mentation glasgow coma scale 15. Sepsis is defined as life threatening organ dysfunction caused by a host response to infection.
The qsofa score was introduced by the sepsis 3 group as a simplified version of the sofa score a validated icu mortality prediction score to help identify patients with suspected infection that are at high risk for poor outcome defined as in hospital mortality or icu length of stay 3 days outside of the icu. Accordingly patients with sepsis according to these criteria deserve more intensive management and strict surveillance. The qsofa score also known as quicksofa is a bedside prompt that may identify patients with suspected infection who are at greater risk for a poor outcome outside the intensive care unit icu.
It uses three criteria assigning one point for low blood pressure sbp 100 mmhg high respiratory rate 22 breaths per min or altered mentation glasgow coma scale 15.
This quick sofa score tool predicts adverse outcome in patients that are suspected with sepsis outside intensive care units. 2016 feb 23 315 8 801 10 full text. Berdasarkan penelitian tersebut sofa atau qsofa lebih spesifik untuk mendiagnosis sepsis tapi kurang sensitif dibandingkan dengan kriteria sirs. Qsofa consists of low blood pressure sbp 100mmhg increased respiratory rate 22bpm and altered mental status gcs 14.
