Working Impression: Urosepsis: Rule in Rule Out

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Working Impression: Urosepsis

RULE IN RULE OUT


Loss of appetite (-) tenderness on the suprapubic
Generalized body weakness area
Urine culture: Colonies of (-) flank pain/costovertebral angle
Escherichia coli and Acinetobacter tenderness
baumanii (-) urinary symptoms
Leukocytosis, neutrophilia,
lymphopenia
D/dx: Gastroenteritis
RULE IN RULE OUT
Loose watery stool (3- Stool culture: No enteric
4x/day) pathogen
Vague abdominal (-) nausea, vomiting
discomfort (at admission) Nontender abdomen
Colicky abdominal pain
(Day 7)
Hypotension
Leukocytosis,
neutrophilia,
lymphopenia
D/dx: LACTIC ACIDOSIS
RULE IN RULE OUT
Metformin use No changes in sensorium
CKD
Loose watery stool (3-
4x/day)
Hypotension
Shortness of breath
Metabolic acidosis
Generalized body weakness
D/dx: Nephrotoxin Ingestion
RULE IN RULE OUT

Acute presentation Persistently elevated WBC


Elevated BUN, creatinine
Acidosis
Working Impression: Septic Shock
RULE IN
Febrile
Leukocytosis
Hyperglycemia
Hypotension
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Thrombocytopenia
Cold clammy extremities
Urine Culture of Acinetobacer baumanii and E. coli
D/Dx: Cardiogenic Shock
RULE IN RULE OUT
Hypotension Unremarkable
Tachycardia Cardiovascular PE and
Tachypnea ECG findings
D/Dx: Hypovolemic Shock
RULE IN RULE OUT
Hypotension No source of volume
Tachycardia loss (cessation of GI
Tachypnea bleeding and diarrhea)
Cool, clammy extremities

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