Scoring Systems Flashcards
Classification of aortic dissections
DeBakey Classification
Assessing frailty
PRISMA-7
> 3 = frail
Assessing severity of depression
PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire 9)
Assessing malnutrition in adults
MUST Score
Estimates the risk of pressure sores
Waterlow score
Screening for depression and anxiety
HAD Score (Hospital Anxiety + Depression Score)
Categorises type of frailty
Rockwood score
Used to determine the need to anticoagulate a patient in atrial fibrillation
- Evaluate risk of stroke in AF patients
CHA2DS2-VASc
Prognostic score for risk stratifying patients who’ve had a suspected TIA
ABCD2
Heart failure severity scale
New York Heart Association (NYHA)
Measure of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis
DAS28
A scoring system used to assess the severity of liver cirrhosis
Child-Pugh classification
Helps estimate the risk of a patient having a deep vein thrombosis
Wells score
Used to assess cognitive impairment
Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Used as a screening tool and severity measure for generalised anxiety disorder
GAD-7
Used to screen for postnatal depression
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score