Clinical assessment scores worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
84 kg195 cmBMI = kg/m²BMI = ?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An adult weighs 84 kg and is 195 cm tall. Find the body mass index BMI = weight (kg)/height (m)². Round to one decimal place.

84 kg195 cm
BMI = kg/m²
2.Easy
A? / 2+P? / 2+G? / 2+A? / 2+R? / 2Σ?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). At 1 minute after birth, a practice newborn has pink skin all over, a heart rate of 95/min, a cry, cough or sneeze when stimulated, some flexion of the arms and legs and good breathing with a strong cry. What is the APGAR score?

1 minHR 95/min
APGAR =
3.Medium
3210123RR≤89–1112–2021–24≥25SpO₂≤9192–9394–95≥96air / O₂O₂airSBP≤9091–100101–110111–219≥220HR≤4041–5051–9091–110111–130≥131ACVPUAC, V, P, UT °C≤35.035.1–36.036.1–38.038.1–39.0≥39.1

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Use the NEWS2 chart (SpO₂ scale 1) for these observations: respiration rate 28/min, SpO₂ 99% on supplemental oxygen, blood pressure 102/62 mmHg, pulse 44/min, alert, temperature 37.4 °C. What is the NEWS2 total score?

RR 28SpO₂ 99%O₂SBP 102HR 44AT 37.4 °C
NEWS2 =
4.Medium
H? / 25+D? / 15+Aid? / 30+IV? / 20+G? / 20+MS? / 15Σ?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A practice patient is assessed with the Morse fall scale: history of falling in the last 3 months: yes; secondary diagnosis: no; ambulatory aid: crutches, cane or walker; IV therapy or saline lock: no; gait: normal, bed rest or wheelchair; mental status: overestimates or forgets limits. Find the Morse total MFS.

0–125
MFS =
5.Hard
3210123RR≤89–1112–2021–24≥25SpO₂≤9192–9394–95≥96air / O₂O₂airSBP≤9091–100101–110111–219≥220HR≤4041–5051–9091–110111–130≥131ACVPUAC, V, P, UT °C≤35.035.1–36.036.1–38.038.1–39.0≥39.1lowlow–mediummediumhigh

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). Use the NEWS2 chart (SpO₂ scale 1) for these observations: respiration rate 22/min, SpO₂ 97% on room air, blood pressure 118/70 mmHg, pulse 76/min, alert, temperature 34.8 °C. Which clinical risk group does the patient fall into? Click it.

RR 22SpO₂ 97%airSBP 118HR 76AT 34.8 °C
  1. 1low
  2. 2low–medium
  3. 3medium
  4. 4high
6.Hard
underweighthealthy weightoverweightobesity class Iobesity class IIobesity class III

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An adult weighs 123 kg and is 191 cm tall. Calculate the BMI and click the WHO weight category.

123 kg191 cm
  1. 1underweight
  2. 2healthy weight
  3. 3overweight
  4. 4obesity class I
  5. 5obesity class II
  6. 6obesity class III

Answer key

  1. 1. BMI = 22.1 kg/m²
  2. 2. APGAR = 8
  3. 3. NEWS2 = 7
  4. 4. MFS = 55
  5. 5. medium
  6. 6. obesity class I

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