Scores need to Know use

Question 1

ASA

Answer 1

American Society of Anesthesiologists assessment of a patient’s overall health

Question 2

HAS - BLED

Answer 2

1-year risk of major bleeding in people taking anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation (AF)

Question 3

Rockall

Answer 3

Used on pts with known upper GI bleed with a completed endoscopy

• Determines severity of GI bleeding

Question 4

POSSUM

Answer 4

Physiological and Operative Severity Score

Estimates morbidity and mortality for general surgery patients

Question 5

NELA

Answer 5

Estimate of the risk of death within 30 days of emergency abdominal surgery

Question 6

Ranson score

Answer 6

Estimates mortality of patients with pancreatitis, based on initial and 48-hour lab values

Question 7

ROME IV score

Answer 7

Diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome

Question 8

PHQ 9

Answer 8

Used to assess severity of depression

Question 9

GAD 7

Answer 9

assess severity of anxiety

Question 10

FAST

Answer 10

Fast alcohol screening test

Alcohol harm assessment too

Question 11

GPCOG

Answer 11

General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition

Question 12

STaRTBack

Answer 12

Screen primary care patients with low back pain for initial mx decision making

Question 13

PHQ 9 severity

Answer 13

5 mild
10 moderate
15 moderately severe
20 severe