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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NYHA

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Heart failure severity scale

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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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Wells score

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

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MMSE Mini-mental state examination

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  • used to assess cognitive impairment
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HAD

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Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) scale - assesses severity of anxiety and depression symptoms

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PHQ-9

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Patient Health Questionnaire - assesses severity of depression symptoms

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10
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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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Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score

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Used to screen for postnatal depression

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12
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SCOFF

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Questionnaire used to detect eating disorders and aid treatment

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13
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AUDIT

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Alcohol screening tool

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14
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CAGE

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Alcohol screening tool

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15
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FAST*

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Alcohol screening tool

*FAST is also mnemonic to help patients/relatives identify the symptoms of a stroke

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16
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CURB-65

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Used to assess the prognosis of a patient with pneumonia

17
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Epworth Sleepiness Scale

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Used in the assessment of suspected obstructive sleep apnoea

18
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IPSS

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International prostate symptom score

19
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Gleason score

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Indicates prognosis in prostate cance

20
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APGAR

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Assesses the health of a newborn immediately after birth

21
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Bishop score

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

22
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Waterlow score

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Assesses the risk of a patient developing a pressure sore

23
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FRAX

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

24
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Ranson criteria

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Acute pancreatitis

25
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MUST

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Malnutrition