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Neonatology
12 calculators · APGAR, Ballard, Silverman, SNAP-II, CRIB II, nSOFA, Finnegan, early-onset sepsis risk, fluid and energy requirements
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APGAR score
Skin color, heart rate, reflexes, muscle tone, respiration – 0–10 points at 1, 5 and 10 minutes -
New Ballard Score
Gestational age from neuromuscular and physical maturity (Ballard 1991), 20–44 weeks -
Silverman-Andersen score
Work of breathing in the newborn: chest movement, retractions, nasal flaring, grunting – 0–10 points -
Downes Respiratory Distress Score
Respiratory rate, cyanosis, retractions, grunting, breath sounds – neonatal RDS score 0–10 -
SNAP-II
Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology II: six physiological variables of the first 12 hours, 0–115 points -
SNAPPE-II
SNAP-II plus birth weight, SGA and 5-minute Apgar – mortality risk, 0–162 points -
CRIB II
Clinical Risk Index for Babies II in preterm infants ≤ 32 weeks – gestational age × birth weight matrix not freely available -
nSOFA
Neonatal Sequential Organ Failure Assessment: ventilation/SpO₂-FiO₂, inotropes and steroids, platelets – 0–15 points -
Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Score
Modified Finnegan chart: 21 withdrawal signs of the newborn with treatment thresholds -
Neonatal fluid requirement
ml/kg/day by day of life and maturity or birth weight (ESPGHAN/ESPEN/ESPR/CSPEN 2018) -
Neonatal energy requirement
kcal/kg/day by disease phase for preterm infants, infants and children (ESPGHAN/ESPEN/ESPR/CSPEN 2018) -
Early-Onset Sepsis Calculator / Early-onset sepsis risk in newborns ≥ 34 weeks
Risk per 1 000 live births from gestational age, maternal temperature, duration of rupture of membranes, GBS status and antibiotics – updated with the clinical picture (Kaiser model)