Discharge Criteria Flashcards

1
Q

What are the five categories for modified Aldrete Scoring System?

A

1) Respiration
2) O2 Sat
3) Consciousness
4) Circulation
5) Activity

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2
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How are Aldrete categories scored?

A

0-2

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3
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What is a score of 0 for respiration?

A

Apnea

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4
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What is a score of 1 for respiration?

A

Dyspnea/shallow breathing

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5
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What is a score of 2 for respiration?

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Able toe take a deep breath/cough

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