King's College Criteria for Acetaminophen Toxicity
Recommends who should be immediately referred for liver transplant.
Critical Care
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Kt/V for Dialysis Adequacy
Quantifies both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy.
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LENT Prognostic Score for Malignant Pleural Effusion
Predicts survival in patients with malignant pleural effusion.
Light's Criteria for Exudative Effusions
Determines if pleural fluid is exudative or transudative.
Lille Model for Alcoholic Hepatitis
Predicts mortality in patients with alcoholic hepatitis not responding to steroid therapy.
Local Anesthetic Dosing Calculator
Doses local anesthetics to help avoid toxic doses.
LRINEC Score for Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
Screens for necrotizing soft tissue infections.
Lung Injury Prediction Score (LIPS)
Identifies patients at high risk for developing acute lung injury (ALI).
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Maddrey's Discriminant Function for Alcoholic Hepatitis
Predicts prognosis and steroid benefit in alcoholic hepatitis.
Magnesium Sulfate Pediatric Dose — Electrolyte Replacement
Review the magnesium sulfate pediatric dose for electrolyte replacement: 25–50 mg/kg IV over 2 hours, with a maximum of 2 g per dose.
Maintenance Fluids Calculations
Calculates maintenance fluid requirements by weight.
Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST)
Identifies patients who are malnourished or at risk of malnutrition.
Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS)
Estimates viability of an extremity after trauma, to determine need for salvage vs empiric amputation.
MASCC Risk Index for Febrile Neutropenia
Identifies patients at low risk for poor outcome with febrile neutropenia.
Maximum Allowable Blood Loss (ABL) Without Transfusion
Estimates the maximum allowable blood loss intraoperatively before transfusion should be considered.
MDRD GFR Equation
Estimates GFR in CKD patients using creatinine and patient characteristics.
MELD Na (UNOS/OPTN)
Quantifies end-stage liver disease for transplant planning with sodium.
MELD Score (Original, Pre-2016, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease)
Quantifies end-stage liver disease for transplant planning.
MELDNa/MELD-Na Score for Liver Cirrhosis
Adds sodium to the MELD model for liver cirrhosis.
Methylprednisolone Pediatric Dose — Steroids
Methylprednisolone pediatric dose guide covering general IV corticosteroid dosing and acute spinal cord injury protocols for clinical reference.
Michigan Risk Score for PICC-Related Thrombosis
Predicts risk of DVT in patients with peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC).
Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) for Clinical Deterioration
Determines the degree of illness of a patient.
Modified Mallampati Classification
Stratifies predicted difficulty of endotracheal intubation based on anatomic features.
Modified NIH Stroke Scale/Score (mNIHSS)
Shortened, validated version of the NIHSS.
Modified Rankin Scale for Neurologic Disability
Measures the degree of disability or dependence in the daily activities of people who have suffered a stroke or other causes of neurological disability.
Modified Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (mSOFA) Score
Predicts ICU mortality using mostly clinical variables and fewer labs (similar to SOFA Score ).
MuLBSTA Score for Viral Pneumonia Mortality
Predicts 90-day mortality in patients with viral pneumonia.
Murray Score for Acute Lung Injury
Stratifies severity of acute lung injury, and is also used for ECMO patient selection.
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NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) Activity Score
Diagnoses steatohepatitis, based on histology, in NAFLD patients.
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