Table 3.
Aldrete discharge scoring system
| 2 | 1 | 0 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Able to move 4 extremities voluntarily or on command | Able to move 2 extremities voluntarily or command | Able to 0 extremities voluntarily command |
| Respiration | Able to take breath and cough | Dyspnea/shallow breathing | Apnea |
| Circulation | BP±20 mmHg preoperative | BP±20-50 mmHg preoperative | BP±50 mmHg preoperative |
| Oxygen saturation | Maintains >92% on room air | Needs oxygen inhalation to maintain oxygen saturation >90% | Saturation <90% even with supplemented oxygen |
| Consciousness | Fully awake | Arousable on calling | Not responding |
BP=Blood pressure