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Acronyms, Preventive medicine »
ICCW stands for:
Indian Council For Child Welfare
Acronyms »
IMNCI stands for:
Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illnesses
Acronyms, Preventive medicine »
IMCI stands for:
Integrated Management of Childhood Infections
ENT »
Respiratory Disturbance Index (RDI) is the number of apnoea and hypopnea events per hour during sleep
RDI upto 5 per hour is considered normal
Based on the the value of RDI, sleep aponea can be classified:
Sleep Apnoea
RDI
Mild
5-14
Moderate
15-30
Severe
>30
