Clinical assessment scores worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
11469SBPDBPmmHgPP = ?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient’s blood pressure is 114/69 mmHg. Find the pulse pressure PP.

SBP 114 mmHgDBP 69 mmHg
PP = mmHg
2.Easy
11989SBPDBPmmHgPP = ?

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A patient’s blood pressure is 119/89 mmHg. Find the pulse pressure PP.

SBP 119 mmHgDBP 89 mmHg
PP = mmHg
3.Medium
mildmoderatesevere

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). A practice patient after a head injury opens the eyes only to pressure (a painful stimulus), makes no sounds and shows as the best motor response: extension of the arms and legs (abnormal extension). Work out the GCS and classify the head injury by it. Click your answer.

  1. 1mild
  2. 2moderate
  3. 3severe
4.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 20/min, SpO₂ 94% on room air, blood pressure 96/58 mmHg, pulse 114/min, alert, temperature 39.6 °C. What is the NEWS2 total score?

RR 20SpO₂ 94%airSBP 96HR 114AT 39.6 °C
NEWS2 =
5.Hard
underweighthealthy weightoverweightobesity class Iobesity class IIobesity class III

Practice exercise (made-up values, not clinical guidance). An adult weighs 101 kg and is 168 cm tall. Calculate the BMI and click the WHO weight category.

101 kg168 cm
  1. 1underweight
  2. 2healthy weight
  3. 3overweight
  4. 4obesity class I
  5. 5obesity class II
  6. 6obesity class III
6.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 14/min, SpO₂ 99% on room air, blood pressure 130/78 mmHg, pulse 82/min, alert, temperature 38.4 °C. Which clinical risk group does the patient fall into? Click it.

RR 14SpO₂ 99%airSBP 130HR 82AT 38.4 °C
  1. 1low
  2. 2low–medium
  3. 3medium
  4. 4high

Answer key

  1. 1. PP = 45 mmHg
  2. 2. PP = 30 mmHg
  3. 3. severe
  4. 4. NEWS2 = 7
  5. 5. obesity class II
  6. 6. low

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