Risk assessment Flashcards
What score is used for diabetes?
diabetes risk score
What score is used to calculate cardiovascular risk?
QRisk
What score is used to calculate the risk of stroke while in AF?
CHAD2VASC
What score is used to calculate osteoporosis risk?
FRAX
What score is used to calculate the risk of stroke after a TIA?
ABCD2
What score is used to calculate the risk of DVT?
wells score
What is the ABCD2 score used to calculate the risk of?
Stroke after a TIA
What is CHAD2VASc used to calculate ?
the risk of stroke in AF
Do men or women have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes?
men
Is there variation in the liklihood of developing type two diabetes between certaind ethnic groups?
yes
Does having a close relative with diabetes increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes?
yes
Does waist circumference affect the chances of getting diabetes?
yes
Does being treated for high blood pressure increase diabetes risk?
yes
Is smoking a part of calculating QRisk?
yes
Is chronic kidney disease a part of QRisk?
yes
Is family history of heart attack or angina in someone under 60 a part of QRisk?
yes
Is mental illness a part of calculating QRisk?
yes
Is AF a part of calculating QRisk?
yes
Which type of arthritis is a part of calculating QRisk?
rheumatoid
Is systemic lupus erythematosis a part of calculating QRisk?
yes
Is diabetes status a part of QRisk?
Yes
What factors are needed to calculate CHAD2VAsc?
Age Sex Congestive Heart Failure History Stroke/TIA/Thromboembolism history Vascular disease history Diabetes history
Are alcohol and smoking a part of FRAX?
yes
What type of arthritis puts you at a greater risk of fractures?
RA
What type of medication increases fracture risk?
glucocorticoids
Does having a previous fracture affect FRAX score?
yes
What factors are used to calculate ABCD2?
Age Blood Pressure Clinical features of TIA (unilateral weakness/ speech disturbance) Duration of symptoms History of diabetes
Is active cancer a factor that is considered in calculating wells score?
yes
Being recently bedridden is a risk factor in which score?
wells
Calf swelling is a risk factor in which score?
wells
If the entire leg is swollen, which score will this score on?
wells
Tenderness in the leg scores in which score?
wells
A previous documented DVT is a part of which score?
wells
Recent imobalisation is a risk factor in which score?
wells