qSOFA Score Calculator
Calculate quick SOFA (qSOFA) score to identify patients with suspected infection who are at high risk for poor outcomes.
qSOFA Criteria
breaths/min
Threshold: ≥22 breaths/min
mmHg
Threshold: ≤100 mmHg
qSOFA Score
0 / 3
Low Risk
📊qSOFA Score
0/3
📈Mortality Risk
Baseline
✓Criteria Met
0 of 3
🔬Sepsis Screen
Negative
Recommendation
Continue standard care, but remain vigilant for clinical deterioration.
Clinical Notes
- qSOFA ≥2 is associated with 3-14x increased mortality
- Designed for use outside the ICU
- For ICU patients, use full SOFA score
- Does not require lab values
qSOFA Interpretation
Criteria
- Respiratory rate ≥22/min
- Altered mental status (GCS <15)
- Systolic BP ≤100 mmHg
When to Use
- Suspected infection outside ICU
- Bedside screening tool
- ≥2 points suggests high risk
- Serial assessments valuable