Preferred Label : GAIA Level 1 Neonatal Respiratory Distress;
NCIt synonyms : Global Alignment of Immunization safety Assessment in pregnancy Level 1 Neonatal Respiratory
Distress;
NCIt related terms : Level 1 Neonatal Respiratory Distress;
NCIt definition : GAIA Level 1 Neonatal Respiratory Distress is defined by four criteria: first, the
newborn must be between 0 and 28 days of life; second, the presence of any one of
the following three symptoms that indicate an abnormal respiratory rate: a) Tachypnea
(respiratory rate of 60 or more breaths per minute); b) Bradypnea (respiratory rate
of less than 30 breaths per minute); c) Apnea [cessation of respiratory effort (no
breaths) for at least 20 seconds]; third, one of the following five clinical symptoms
that indicate labored breathing: a) Nasal flaring (dilatation of alae nasi); b) Noisy
respirations in the form of expiratory grunting, stridor, or wheeze; c) Retractions
or increased chest indrawings on inspiration (subcostal, intercostal, sternal, suprasternal
notch); d) Central cyanosis (whole body, including lips and tongue) on room air; e)
Low Apgar score (less than 7 points) at 10 minutes, with respiration score less than
2; fourth, examination and documentation by qualified, trained health care providers
who are appropriate for the clinical setting.;
Alternative definition : GAIA: Level 1 Neonatal Respiratory Distress is defined by four criteria: first, the
newborn must be between 0 and 28 days of life; second, the presence of any one of
the following three symptoms that indicate an abnormal respiratory rate: a) Tachypnea
(respiratory rate of 60 or more breaths per minute); b) Bradypnea (respiratory rate
of less than 30 breaths per minute); c) Apnea [cessation of respiratory effort (no
breaths) for at least 20 seconds]; third, one of the following five clinical symptoms
that indicate labored breathing: a) Nasal flaring (dilatation of alae nasi); b) Noisy
respirations in the form of expiratory grunting, stridor, or wheeze; c) Retractions
or increased chest indrawings on inspiration (subcostal, intercostal, sternal, suprasternal
notch); d) Central cyanosis (whole body, including lips and tongue) on room air; e)
Low Apgar score (less than 7 points) at 10 minutes, with respiration score less than
2; fourth, examination and documentation by qualified, trained health care providers
who are appropriate for the clinical setting.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL509108;
Origin ID : C128768;
UMLS CUI : C4289199;
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