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Newborn Assessment - APGAR Score

Assessment of newborn vital signs following labor via a 10-point scale evaluated
via a 10-point scale ... Apgar score is based ... Apgar scores < 7 ... there is increased risk ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Pulmonary Embolism - Risk Stratification and Prognostication based on scores and clinical features

 • Bova score
Stratification ... Prognostication based on scores ... and clinical features ... • Bova score ... prognostication #diagnosis
Top Tips to help you use the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)

1. It's all about the baseline
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Frailty Scale ( ... automatically increase the score ... #Frailty #Scale ... #CFS #Tips #Geriatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
HEART Score – A ... the ED The HEART score ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology #HEART ... #Score #MACE #Stratification
Chest Pain / ACS Evaluation Algorithm
Algorithm that attempts to the use history taking (guided by LRs),
Diamond-Forrester classification ... and the HEART score ... Calculate a HEART score ... ACS #Evaluation #diagnosis ... #Algorithm #cardiology
CHADSVASc Score - Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation

A clinical mnemonic to estimate stroke risk in atrial
CHADSVASc Score ... Fibrillation A clinical ... A higher total score ... Category female Score ... #CHADSVASc #Score
The interferon (IFN) signature: what’s the point? How to use it in clinical practice?

Characterizing activity of
pathway in the clinic ... To propose new classifications ... therapies - Better stratification ... Limitations of the IFN score ... IFN #signature #diagnosis
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
and 44.5% - Lab-score ... 92.0% and 46.9% #Diagnosis ... #EBM #Management ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #Stratification
M (Mallampati Score): essentially giving you an external assessment tool about the patient’s ability to open
M (Mallampati Score ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #EM #PCC #anesth ... #Mallampati #Classification
Major neurocognitive disorders (MNCD): Diagnosis and workup 

1) Clinical diagnosis Cognitive impairment + loss of autonomy
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workup 1) Clinical ... diagnosis Cognitive ... MRI, iADL scale, ... Differential #Subtypes #Classification ... #Geriatrics #Workup