Calculate the silverman score for a neonate with paradoxical breathing, mild lower chest retraction, marked xiphoid retraction, minimal nasal flare and expiratory grunt audible without stethoscope
Correct Answer: 8
Description: Score for Paradoxical breathing
2
Mild lower chest retraction
1
Marked xiphoid retraction
2
Minimal nasal flare
1
Expiratory grunt audible without stethoscope
2
Total score
8
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