Respiratory Distress Syndrome Newborns | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a neonate with the respiratory distress syndrome?

Yes

Is the patient receiving some form of ventilatory support?

Yes

Is the ventilatory support lung-protective?

Yes

Does the infant show evidnece of air leak, interstitial emphysema, pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum?

Yes

Has the infant shown a sudden clinical deterioration?

Yes

Are air emboli seen on imaging studies?

Yes

Is there another diagnosis that can explain the findings better?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings seen with systemic air embolism

Number of findings suggesting another diagnosis

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Criteria For Diagnosis
- Silverman Score (Silverman-Anderson Index) for Neonatal Respiratory Distress (RDS)
- Criteria for Respiratory Distress in Pediatric Patient with Pneumonia
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
- Scoring System of Wainwright et al for Respiratory Distress in Infants
- Silverman Score (Silverman-Anderson Index) for Neonatal Respiratory Distress (RDS)

Therapy

Selection
- Scoring System of Wainwright et al for Respiratory Distress in Infants

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Systemic Air Embolism in Neonate with Respiratory Distress Syndrome on a Ventilator

Purpose: To evaluate a neonate with the respiratory distress syndrome for evidence of systemic air embolism.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10