Paediatrics Emergency Medicine Respiratory Strong — BTS/SIGN 2019
PRAM — Paediatric Respiratory Assessment Measure
Validated 5-item score assessing severity of acute asthma exacerbations in children aged 2–17 years.
References
- Chalut DS et al. The Preschool Respiratory Assessment Measure (PRAM): a responsive index of acute asthma severity. J Pediatr. 2000.
- BTS/SIGN British Guideline on the Management of Asthma. 2019.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Salbutamol (Paediatric — Asthma/Wheeze) · Short-Acting Beta-2 Agonist (SABA)
- Prednisolone (Paediatric) · Corticosteroid — Asthma Exacerbation / Croup / Nephrotic Syndrome / IBD
- Montelukast (Paediatric) · Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist — Asthma Prophylaxis / Allergic Rhinitis
- Poractant Alfa (Porcine Surfactant) · Lung Surfactant (Respiratory Distress Syndrome — Neonatal)
- Doxapram hydrochloride · Respiratory stimulant
- Tezepelumab (CRSwNP / Severe Asthma) · Anti-TSLP (Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin) Monoclonal Antibody
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.