Grading
system for croup
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Croup
score:
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Grade
1 |
Stridor
at rest without retractions and no distress |
Grade
2 |
Stridor
at rest with sternal chest wall retractions |
Grade
3 |
Marked
respiratory distress indicated by irritability, pallor, cyanosis,
tachycardia and exhaustion, i.e.
impending obstruction. |
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