Bacterial Meningitis Score for Children
Rules out bacterial meningitis.
Critical Care (Pediatric)
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CATCH (Canadian Assessment of Tomography for Childhood Head injury) Rule
Predicts clinically significant head injuries in children.
CHALICE (Children's Head injury ALgorithm for the prediction of Important Clinical Events) Rule
Predicts death, need for neurosurgical intervention or CT abnormality in children with head trauma.
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HScore for Reactive Hemophagocytic Syndrome
Diagnoses reactive hemophagocytic syndrome.
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Oxygenation Index
Predicts outcomes, especially in pediatric patients; helps determine need for ECMO.
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Palchak (UC Davis) Rule for Pediatric Head Trauma
Identifies children at low risk for brain injuries after blunt head trauma.
Parkland Formula for Burns
Calculates fluid requirements for burn patients in a 24-hour period.
PECARN Pediatric Intra-Abdominal Injury (IAI) Algorithm
Identifies children at very low risk of clinically important blunt abdominal injuries.
Pediatric Appendicitis Risk Calculator (pARC)
Quantifies appendicitis risk in pediatric patients with abdominal pain, possibly better than the Pediatric Appendicitis Score .
Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS)
Identifies pediatric patients at risk for clinical deterioration.
Pediatric Ins and Outs
Calculates fluid status in volume per weight & volume per weight per time, for pediatrics.
Pediatric NEXUS II Head CT Decision Instrument for Blunt Trauma
Predicts need for head CT after pediatric blunt head injury, similar to PECARN .
Pediatric Respiratory Assessment Measure (PRAM) for Asthma Exacerbation Severity
Measures severity of airway obstruction in pediatric patients using clinical observations.
Pediatric SIRS, Sepsis, and Septic Shock Criteria
Defines the severity of sepsis and septic shock for pediatric patients.
PELD Score (Pediatric End-Stage Liver Disease) (younger than 12)
Calculates the pediatric version of the MELD score for liver cirrhosis severity and transplant planning.
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Respiratory Score for Asthma
Stratifies severity of asthma exacerbation in pediatric patients.
Revised Schwartz Equation for Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) (2009)
Estimates GFR in pediatric patients.
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Sodium Correction for Hyperglycemia
Calculates the actual sodium level in patients with hyperglycemia.
Sodium Correction Rate in Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
Calculates recommended IV fluid type, rate, and volume to correct hyponatremia or hypernatremia at desired rate depending on clinical scenario.
Sodium Deficit in Hyponatremia
Calculates sodium quantity missing in hyponatremia.
Step-by-Step Approach to Febrile Infants
Identifies febrile infants ≤90 days old at low risk of invasive bacterial infections.
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Transtubular Potassium Gradient (TTKG)
May help in assessment of hyperkalemia or hypokalemia.
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Urine Anion Gap
Detects urine acidosis for evaluation of non-gap metabolic acidosis.
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Westley Croup Score
Quantifies croup severity (although mainly used for research, not clinically).
Winters' Formula for Metabolic Acidosis Compensation
Calculates the expected pCO₂ compensation in a purely metabolic acidosis.
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