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==Grading==
==Grading==
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|Grade
!Grade
| Grade | Description
!Description
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|-
|Grade 1
|Grade 1
| Grade 1 | Faintest sound that can be detected
|Faintest sound that can be detected
|-
|-
|Grade 2
|Grade 2
| Grade 2 | Soft murmur that is readily detectable
|Soft murmur that is readily detectable
|-
|-
|Grade 3
|Grade 3
| Grade 3 | Louder than grade 2 but not associated with a palpable thrill
|Louder than grade 2 but not associated with a palpable thrill
|-
|-
|Grade 4
|Grade 4
| Grade 4 | Associated with a palpable thrill
|Associated with a palpable thrill
|-
|-
|Grade 5
|Grade 5
| Grade 5 | Audible with stethoscope placed lightly on the chest
|Audible with stethoscope placed lightly on the chest
|-
|-
|Grade 6
|Grade 6
| Grade 6 | Audible with stethoscope off the chest
|Audible with stethoscope off the chest
|}
|}



Revision as of 16:54, 15 March 2022

Grading

Grade Description
Grade 1 Faintest sound that can be detected
Grade 2 Soft murmur that is readily detectable
Grade 3 Louder than grade 2 but not associated with a palpable thrill
Grade 4 Associated with a palpable thrill
Grade 5 Audible with stethoscope placed lightly on the chest
Grade 6 Audible with stethoscope off the chest