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respiratory help - speedy

Posted: Mar 17, 2012

S/l Columbo score -- anyone heard of it? can't find it by googling it. Thanks

Glasgow Coma Score - nm

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xx

Can't help with Columbo. There is a Mallampati score, - Olive

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predicts the ease of intubation. We need the whole sentence for context.

sentence please/more info - adult? ped?

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There are lots of assessment tools, and they differ depending on age, disease, clinical course, etc.

adult? pediatric? - speedy

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this was an adult male.

He underwent bronchoscopy, which has been negative to date for any intrinsic problems, mildly elevated _____ score noted.

Thank you!

thanks for sentence - sm

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If we knew what the patient's complaint/diagnosis was, it would be helpful. It's not at all clear from the sentence that the "___ score" has anything to do with bronchoscopy or respiratory.

Well dang, there is a Columbo scale ! - sm

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Has to do with aspiration - see Columbo and Halberg

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