Scoring Systems Flashcards

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CHA2DS2-VASc

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Used to determine the need to anticoagulate a patient in atrial fibrillation

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ABCD2

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Prognostic score for risk stratifying patients who’ve had a suspected TIA

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3
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NYHA

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Heart failure severity scale

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4
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DAS28

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Measure of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis

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5
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Child-Pugh classification

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A scoring system used to assess the severity of liver cirrhosis

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6
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Wells score

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Helps estimate the risk of a patient having a deep vein thrombosis

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PHQ-9

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Patient Health Questionnaire - assesses severity of depression symptoms

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GAD-7

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Used as a screening tool and severity measure for generalised anxiety disorder

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9
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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score

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Used to screen for postnatal depression

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10
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SCOFF

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Questionnaire used to detect eating disorders and aid treatment

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11
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AUDIT

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Alcohol screening tool

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12
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CAGE

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Alcohol screening tool

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13
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FAST*

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Alcohol screening tool

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14
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Used in the assessment of suspected obstructive sleep apnoea

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Epworth Sleepiness Scale

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15
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International prostate symptom score

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IPSS

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16
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Indicates prognosis in prostate cancer

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Gleason

17
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Used to help assess the whether induction of labour will be required

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Bishop

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Assesses the risk of a patient developing a pressure sore

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Waterlow

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Risk assessment tool developed by WHO which calculates a patients 10-year risk of developing an osteoporosis related fracture

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Frax

20
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Acute pancreatitis

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Ranson criteria

21
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Malnutrition

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MUST

22
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Upper GI bleeding

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use the Blatchford score at first assessment, and

the full Rockall score after endoscopy

23
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Severity of UC flares

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Truelove and Witts criteria.

24
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used during acute episodes of alcoholic hepatitis to determine who would benefit from glucocorticoid therapy

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Maddrey’s discriminant function (DF)

25
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Alternative to Child-pugh

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Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD)

26
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Determines if a stroke is likely?

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Rosier

27
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Frailty questionnaire

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Prisma-7

28
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measures disability or dependence in activities of daily living in stroke patients

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Barthell index

29
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identifies medications where the risk outweighs the therapeutic benefits in certain conditions

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STOPP tool

30
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Alert doctors to the Right Treatment. It looks at which medications should be used for certain conditions in patients 65 years or older

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Start tool

31
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Pulmonary Embolism Rule-out Criteria, an initial screening tool to assess if the patients could be having a pulmonary embolism.

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PERC

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score given to assess the risk of major bleeding in patients who are taking anticoagulants

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HAS-BLED

33
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Centor criteria (likelihood of strep tonsillitis).

3 or more to give abx

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Presence of tonsillar exudate

Tender anterior cervical lymphadenopathy

Fever

No cough

34
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certain factors are more likely to indicate septic arthritis over transient synovitis:

temperature >38.5C,

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Kochers criteria

  • temperature >38.5C,
  • refusal to bear weight on affected limb
  • raised inflammatory markers (erythrocyte sedimentation rate >40 mm/hour and CRP > 20.0 mg/litre)
  • a peripheral white cell count of > 12.0 x 109 (normal range 3.5 – 10.5 x 109 cells per cubic litre)
35
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Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

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PUQE (Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis)

36
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9 body areas are assigned a score of 0 - 4, a score > 15 is considered to indicate moderate or severe hirsutism

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Ferriman-Gallwey scoring system

37
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Beighton score

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Beighton score is a useful tool to assess hypermobility. Beighton score is positive if at least 5/9 in adults, or at least 6/9 in children

38
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Hypertensive retinopathy

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The table below shows the Keith-Wagener classification of hypertensive retinopathy

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