Scoring systems Flashcards
What is the CHA2DS2-VASc score?
Used to determine the need to anticoagulate a patient in atrial fibrillation
What is the ABCD2 score?
Prognostic score for risk stratifying patients who’ve had a suspected TIA
What is the NYHA score?
Heart failure severity scale
What is the Child-Pugh classification?
A scoring system used to assess the severity of liver cirrhosis
What is the Wells sore?
Helps estimate the risk of a patient having a deep vein thrombosis
What is the MMSE score?
Mini-mental state examination - used to assess cognitive impairment
What is the HAD score?
Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) scale - assesses severity of anxiety and depression symptoms
What is the PHQ-9 score?
Patient Health Questionnaire - assesses severity of depression symptoms
What is the GAD-7 score?
Used as a screening tool and severity measure for generalised anxiety disorder
What is the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score?
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Score
What is the SCOFF score?
Questionnaire used to detect eating disorders and aid treatment
What is the AUDIT score?
Alcohol screening tool
What is the CAGE score?
Alcohol screening tool
What is the FAST score?
Alcohol screening tool
What is CURB-65?
Used to assess the prognosis of a patient with pneumonia
What is Epworth Sleepiness score?
Used in the assessment of suspected obstructive sleep apnoea
What is IPSS?
International prostate symptom score
What is the Gleason score?
Indicates prognosis in prostate cancer
What is APGAR?
Assesses the health of a newborn immediately after birth
What is Bishop score?
Used to help assess the whether induction of labour will be required
What is Waterlow score?
Assesses the risk of a patient developing a pressure sore
What is FRAX score?
Risk assessment tool developed by WHO which calculates a patients 10-year risk of developing an osteoporosis related fracture
What is Ranson criteria?
Acute pancreatitis
What is MUST?
Malnutrition
