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The respiratory rate '''(RR)'''  
The respiratory rate '''(RR)'''. The unit used is breaths per minute.
 
The unit used is breaths per minute.


Select the the value which gives you the highest score regardless of whether a patient is ventilated or not.
Select the the value which gives you the highest score regardless of whether a patient is ventilated or not.


For direct transfers to Medicine via the ER use the first respiratory rate taken and recorded on the Triage record.
For direct transfers to Medicine via the ER use the first respiratory rate taken and recorded on the Triage record.


Refer to [[General Collection Guidelines for Apache II#When to collect, which value to use]] for how and when to collect this.
Refer to [[General Collection Guidelines for Apache II#When to collect, which value to use]] for how and when to collect this.


== {{CCMDB Data Integrity Checks}} ==
== {{CCMDB Data Integrity Checks}} ==
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[[Category:APACHE II Physiological Variables]]
[[Category: APACHE II Physiological Variables]]
[[Category: MOST Score Elements]]
[[Category: MOST Score Elements]]

Revision as of 17:26, 14 April 2016

The respiratory rate (RR). The unit used is breaths per minute.

Select the the value which gives you the highest score regardless of whether a patient is ventilated or not.

For direct transfers to Medicine via the ER use the first respiratory rate taken and recorded on the Triage record.

Refer to General Collection Guidelines for Apache II#When to collect, which value to use for how and when to collect this.

Template:CCMDB Data Integrity Checks

  • (>=2 And <=95)