Table 1 The clinical pulmonary infection score (CPIS) [36]
Componet | Value | Points |
|---|---|---|
Temperature C | ≥36.5 and ≤38.4 | 0 |
≥38.5 and ≤38.9 | 1 | |
≥39.0 and ≤36.0 | 2 | |
Blood leukocytes per mm3 | ≥4000 and ≤11,000 | 0 |
<4000 or >11,000 | 1 | |
Tracheal secretions | Few | 0 |
Moderate | 1 | |
Large | 2 | |
Purulent | +1 | |
Oxygenation PaO2/FiO2 | >240 or presence of ARDS | 0 |
≤240 and absence of ARDS | 2 | |
Chest radiograph | No infiltrate | 0 |
Pathy or diffuse infiltrate | 1 | |
Localized infiltrate | 2 |