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The '''AP Sys BP''' data input field records systolic BP. | The '''AP Sys BP''' data input field records systolic blood pressure collected as per the [[:category:APACHE II]] [[Mean BP|Mean Blood Pressure Instructions]]. | ||
''Note: The BP items are separated here on the WIKI however, this does not mean that you pick a systolic value from one BP reading and a diastolic value from another BP reading when selecting worst BP for APACHE II. '' | |||
This value is also used by the '''[[MOST]]''' score. | |||
==Discussion== | |||
* | *Previously this read: | ||
*for MOST - Value selected is one that is "'''closest to the time'''" the medicine service physician "accepts" the patient to the medicine service from the emergency department. | **for MOST - Value selected is one that is "'''closest to the time'''" the medicine service physician "accepts" the patient to the medicine service from the emergency department. | ||
* There is a problem with that. If Julie has been using the AP Sys BP field then the instruction for collection would have been to follow the [[Mean BP]]. Are the instructions different for medicine and ICU? | |||