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Yale Observation Scale for Children 3-36 Months
Mar 14, 2012
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Mark Morgan
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Pediatrics
Yale Observation Scale for children 3-36 months
For febrile children ages 3-36 months. Used to predict serious bacterial infection (SBI).
Strong or No cry: 1 point
Whimper or Sob: 3 points
Weak cry, Moan, or high pitched cry: 5 points
<-- Quality of Cry
Brief Cry or Content: 1 point
Cries off and on: 3 points
Persistent cry: 5 points
<-- Reaction to parents
Awakens quickly: 1 point
Difficult to awaken: 3 points
No arousal or falls asleep: 5 points
<-- State variation
Pink: 1 point
Acrocyanosis: 3 points
Pale, Cyanotic, or Mottled: 5 points
<-- Color
Eyes, skin, and mucus membranes moist: 1 point
Mouth slightly dry: 3 points
Mucus Membranes dry, eyes sunken: 5 points
<-- Hydration
Alert or Smiles: 1 point
Alert or brief smile: 3 points
No smile, anxious, or dull: 5 points
<-- Social Response
Score -->
Score
score=(variable_1)+(variable_2)+(variable_3)+(variable_4)+(variable_5)+(variable_6)
out of 30 points
Interpretation -->
Interpretation
score=(variable_1)+(variable_2)+(variable_3)+(variable_4)+(variable_5)+(variable_6);score>15?'92.3% incidence of serious illness':score>10?'26% incidence of serious illness':'2.7% incidence of serious illness'
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references:
#1
McCarthy (1982) Pediatrics 70:802-9.
#2
McCarthy (1985) Pediatrics 76:167-71.
#3
McCarthy (1987) J Pediatr 110:26-30.
#4
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