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Classification system for assessing impact injury severity developed and published by the American Association for Automotive Medicine. It is the sys…

Qualitative and quantitative measurement of MOVEMENT patterns.

Clinical score used to assess likelihood of acute appendicitis.

An acronym for Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, a scoring system using routinely collected data and providing an accurate, objective d…

A method, developed by Dr. Virginia Apgar, to evaluate a newborn's adjustment to extrauterine life. Five items - heart rate, respiratory effort, musc…

Score used to assess cervical favorability for induction of labor.

Clinical score used to estimate likelihood of group A streptococcal pharyngitis.

Risk score used to estimate stroke risk in atrial fibrillation.

Prognostic score used to assess severity of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis.

Severity score for community-acquired pneumonia using confusion, urea, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and age.

Radiological values used as guides to indicate whether the radiation dosage or amount of radiopharmaceutical being given to a patient is unusually hi…

Diagnostic criteria used for infective endocarditis.

An electrophoretic technique for assaying the binding of one compound to another. Typically one compound is labeled to follow its mobility during ele…

Inability to prevent a clinical deterioration resulting from a complication of an underlying medical condition or a complication of medical care. It …

A scale that assesses the response to stimuli in patients with craniocerebral injuries. The parameters are eye opening, motor response, and verbal re…

A scale that assesses the outcome of serious craniocerebral injuries, based on the level of regained social functioning.

anatomical relationships, differentiation of fistula types

Risk score used to estimate bleeding risk in patients receiving anticoagulation.

A dental health survey developed to evaluate a patient's orthodontic treatment need and priority for orthodontic care. The index is based on an asses…

An anatomic severity scale based on the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and developed specifically to score multiple traumatic injuries. It has been u…

criteria used to diagnose rheumatic fever

For each fever degree Celsius an increase of 8 beats per minute in cardiac frequency

differentiates iron deficiency anaemia from beta thalassaemia

Modified clinical score for estimating likelihood of group A streptococcal pharyngitis.

Modified diagnostic criteria for infective endocarditis.

method of estimating due date

Methods which attempt to express in replicable terms the extent of the neoplasm in the patient.

Neurological deficit scale used to quantify stroke severity.

Number of patients who need to be treated in order to prevent one additional bad outcome. It is the inverse of Absolute Risk Reduction.