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PRAM (Pediatric Respiratory Assessment Measure) Score ...
www.childhealthbc.caPRAM (Pediatric Respiratory Assessment Measure) Score Assessment for Asthma PURPOSE PRAM is a 12-point clinical scoring rubric that captures a patient’s asthma severity using a combination of scalene muscle contraction, suprasternal retractions, wheezing, air entry and oxygen saturation.1 PRAM was originally developed for
Paediatric Respiratory Assesment
www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au• Obtain the respiratory rate. • Observe for equal rise and fall of the chest. • Without a stethoscope listen for any sounds such as coughing, nasal congestion, snoring, grunting, wheezing or stridor. Finish the respiratory assessment with the ‘hands on’ elements: • Ensure the trachea is centred with no deviation.
RESPIRATORY ASSESSMENT - Regional Medical Center
ww4.mgh.org2/28/2012 7 Insp. Exp. Vesicular sounds -Normal over lung periphery -Medium pitch & loudness -Inspiration louder & longer Insp. Exp. Trachial or Bronchial sounds