Asthma Severity Score Pediatric - Medical Algorithm

Pediatric Asthma Severity Score of Paterson et al (PASS)

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Are you evaluating a schoolchild with asthma?

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Number of wheezing episodes during the past year

Does the child have a persistent and troublesome cough at night?

Yes No

Has the child been to the Emergency Department for breathing problems during the past year?

Yes No

Has the child been admitted to the hospital for breathing problems during the past year?

Yes No

Decreased activity due to breathing

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Disturbed sleep due to asthma symptoms

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School absence due to asthma symptoms

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Pediatric Asthma Severity Score of Paterson et al (PASS)

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Purpose:

To evaluate the severity of clinical asthma in school age children using the severity score of Paterson et al.

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

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