Preferred Label : GAIA Level 2 Neonatal Respiratory Distress;
NCIt synonyms : Global Alignment of Immunization safety Assessment in pregnancy Level 2 Neonatal Respiratory
Distress;
NCIt related terms : Level 2 Neonatal Respiratory Distress;
NCIt definition : GAIA Level 2 Neonatal Respiratory Distress is defined by four criteria: first, the
newborn must be between 0 and 28 days of life; second, an abnormal respiratory rate
(not measured, but reported as rapid breathing, slow breathing, having periods of
no breathing, or abnormal breathing); third, the presence of any 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) or seesaw respirations; d) Central cyanosis
(whole body, including lips and tongue) on room air; e) Low Apgar score (less than
7 points) at 10 minutes with a respiration score less than 2; fourth, one of the following
two requirements: a) No medical record documentation, but reporting through either
a non-medical observer (e.g., mother, father, community worker) or via standard census
mechanisms (e.g., Demographic and Health Surveillance System), or b) Collection of
information from medical review or billing codes.;
Alternative definition : GAIA: Level 2 Neonatal Respiratory Distress is defined by four criteria: first, the
newborn must be between 0 and 28 days of life; second, an abnormal respiratory rate
(not measured, but reported as rapid breathing, slow breathing, having periods of
no breathing, or abnormal breathing); third, the presence of any 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) or seesaw respirations; d) Central cyanosis
(whole body, including lips and tongue) on room air; e) Low Apgar score (less than
7 points) at 10 minutes with a respiration score less than 2; fourth, one of the following
two requirements: a) No medical record documentation, but reporting through either
a non-medical observer (e.g., mother, father, community worker) or via standard census
mechanisms (e.g., Demographic and Health Surveillance System), or b) Collection of
information from medical review or billing codes.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL509115;
Origin ID : C128769;
UMLS CUI : C4289157;
Semantic type(s)
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