QRISK2 Flashcards
1
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What does QRISK3 measure?
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The QRISK®3 algorithm calculates a person’s risk of developing a heart attack or stroke over the next 10 years
2
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How many criteria for QRISK3?
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20
3
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criteria for QRISK3?
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- Age (25-84)
- Sex
- Ethnicity:
- Postcode
- Smoking status:
- Diabetes status:
- Angina or heart attack in a 1st degree relative < 60?
- Chronic kidney disease (stage 3, 4 or 5)?
- Atrial fibrillation?
- On blood pressure treatment?
- Do you have migraines?
- Rheumatoid arthritis?
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
- Severe mental illness?
- On atypical antipsychotic medication?
- Are you on regular steroid tablets?
- A diagnosis of or treatment for erectile disfunction?
- Cholesterol/HDL ratio
- Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)
- BMI
4
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1?
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Age (25-84)
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2?
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Sex
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