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
2
Q
How are Aldrete categories scored?
A
0-2
3
Q
What is a score of 0 for respiration?
A
Apnea
4
Q
What is a score of 1 for respiration?
A
Dyspnea/shallow breathing
5
Q
What is a score of 2 for respiration?
A
Able toe take a deep breath/cough