CURB-65 Calculator

CURB-65 Calculator MCP Connector for Claude

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Calculate the CURB-65 score to assess pneumonia severity and treatment needs.

3 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

The CURB-65 calculator is a clinical decision support tool designed to evaluate the severity of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP). By analyzing five key clinical indicators--Confusion, Urea/BUN, Respiratory Rate, Blood Pressure, and Age--it computes a total score that helps healthcare professionals determine the appropriate care setting. Use calculate_curb65_score to compute the score from vital signs, get_clinical_recommendation to interpret mortality risk and treatment settings, and get_clinical_reference_guide for parameter definitions.

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calculate_curb65_score

Calculate the CURB-65 score

get_clinical_recommendation

Get clinical recommendation based on score

get_clinical_reference_guide

Get clinical reference guide

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Calculate the CURB-65 score for a patient who is 70 years old, has a respiratory rate of 32, urea level of 25 mg/dL, systolic blood pressure of 85 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure of 55 mmHg, and is experiencing confusion.

The calculated CURB-65 score is 5. The criteria met include Confusion, Urea/BUN, Respiratory Rate, Blood Pressure, and Age.

What is the clinical recommendation for a CURB-65 score of 1?

For a score of 1, the expected mortality risk is low, and the recommended treatment setting is outpatient care.

What does the 'Urea' parameter in CURB-65 represent?

The Urea/BUN parameter refers to the Blood Urea Nitrogen level. A point is assigned if the level is greater than 19 mg/dL.

The CURB-65 score is a clinical prediction rule used to assess the severity of pneumonia and estimate the risk of mortality in patients.

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