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Pediatrics JIPMER 2019 5df6f40f

Which of the following scoring is done to assess respiratory distress in Neonates?

A
CRIB score
B
APGAR score
C
Silverman - Anderson score
D
SNAP Score
High-Yield Explanation
The respiratory distress severity in neonate is assessed by 2 scoring systems:* Silverman- Anderson Retraction Score and * Downes Score * Silverman- Anderson Retraction Score - more suited for preterm with Hyaline Membrane Disease while,* Downes Score - can be applied to any gestational age and respiratory condition.

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