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==Grading== |
==Grading== |
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|Grade 1 |
|Grade 1 |
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+ | |Faintest sound that can be detected |
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|Grade 2 |
|Grade 2 |
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+ | |Soft murmur that is readily detectable |
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|Grade 3 |
|Grade 3 |
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+ | |Louder than grade 2 but not associated with a palpable thrill |
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|Grade 4 |
|Grade 4 |
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+ | |Associated with a palpable thrill |
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|Grade 5 |
|Grade 5 |
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+ | |Audible with stethoscope placed lightly on the chest |
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|Grade 6 |
|Grade 6 |
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+ | |Audible with stethoscope off the chest |
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Revision as of 12:54, 15 March 2022
Grading
| Grade | Description |
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| 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 |
