From: The efficacy of intracolonic vancomycin for severe Clostridium difficile colitis: a case series
Criteria | Points |
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Altered mental status (documented in the record) | 1 |
Abdominal pain or distension (documented in the record) | 1 |
Leukocytosis (WBC >20,000 cells/mm3) or leukopenia (<1500) or >10Â % bands | 1 |
Hypoalbuminemia (<2.5Â mg/dL) | 1 |
Ascites or colitis (documented by imaging) | 1 |
Hypotension (MAP < 65 mm Hg) | 1 |
Fever (≥101 ° F) | 1 |
Tachycardia (≥110 bpm) | 1 |
Admission or transfer to ICU | 1 |