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Uptodate Reference Title
Peritoneal catheter exit-site scoring system
Peritoneal catheter exit-site scoring system
0 points
1 point
2 points
Swelling
No
Exit only; <0.5 cm
>0.5 and/or tunnel
Crust
No
<0.5 cm
>0.5 cm
Redness
No
<0.5 cm
>0.5 cm
Pain
No
Slight
Severe
Drainage
No
Serous
Purulent
Exit_site_scoring_system.htm
Infection should be assumed with exit-site score of 4 or greater. Purulent drainage, even if alone, is sufficient to indicate infection. A score of less than 4 may not represent infection.