Table 2.
Observation | Criteria | Points |
---|---|---|
Blood pressure | ±10% preop | 0 |
>20% preop | 1 | |
>30% preop | 2 | |
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Crying | Not crying | 0 |
Crying but responds to tender loving care (TLC) | 1 | |
Crying and does not responds to TLC | 2 | |
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Movement | None | 0 |
Restless | 1 | |
Thrashing | 2 | |
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Agitation | Patient asleep or calm | 0 |
Mild | 1 | |
Hysterical | 2 | |
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Posture | No special posture | 0 |
Flexing legs and thighs | 1 | |
Holding scrotum or groin | 2 | |
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Complains of pain (where appropriate by age) | Asleep or states no pain | 0 |
Cannot localize | 1 | |
Can localize | 2 |