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This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.

RDAI – Respiratory Distress Assessment Instrument

Wheezing (expiration, inspiration, distribution) and retractions (supraclavicular, intercostal, subcostal) – 0–17 points

Wheezing – expiration
Wheezing – inspiration
Wheezing – distribution
Retractions, supraclavicular
Retractions, intercostal
Retractions, subcostal

Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.