Quick Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) - Calculator
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Is the patient in the ICU? Yes No
Evidence of Altered Mentation Yes No
Respiration rate in BPM
Systolic Blood Pressure
R e s u l t s
Total Score
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Quick Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) - Calculator

The bedside companion to SOFA is called the Quick Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA). The qSOFA algortihm utilizes yes/no responses as well as numeric data to calculate a score based on the following:

  • Patient location (ICU or outside ICU, e.g., emergency department or noncritical in-patient location; Y or N)
  • Evidence of altered mentation (Y or N)
  • Respiration rate in BPM (numeric value)
  • Systolic blood pressure (numeric value)