“Category 1” Symptoms:* | “Category 2” Symptoms:* | “Category 3” Symptoms: |
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Two or more | In themselves not enough to lead to treatment but recorded for International Spinal Cord Injury Urinary Tract Infection Datasets Compatibility | |
• Temperature: Greater than 38 ° C core Greater than 37.5 ° C per axilla • New or increasing symptoms of Autonomic Dysreflexia, as detected by any of the following signs: Pulse < 50 or increased flushing or sweating or headache AND increased B.P Diastolic or Systolic > 25 % usual baseline. | • Increased Frequency of Muscle Spasms or spasticity • Failure of usual control of urinary incontinence- any of the following constitutes fulfillment of this category -Bladder Spasm -Urinary frequency or need for increased catheterization -Urinary Retention -Urinary Urgency -Leaking around catheter site or per urethra if have suprapubic catheter • New Scrotal/Loin/Abdominal Discomfort unexplained by other pathology - any of the following constitutes fulfillment of this category -Abdominal Pain -Bladder/Suprapubic Pain -Loin/Back Pain -Scrotal Pain -Dysuria | any of the following constitutes fulfillment of this category -Anxiety/uneasiness -Feeling tired -Feeling sick -Arthralgias/Body Aches -Chills -Diaphoresis/sweating -Cloudy Urine -Foul smelling urine -Blood in urine haematuria -Catheter blockage |