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*see [[ARF (Diagnosis)]] for instructions on coding the DIAGNOSIS of ARF.'' | *see [[ARF (Diagnosis)]] for instructions on coding the DIAGNOSIS of ARF.'' | ||
To | To put a checkmark in '''Acute Renal Failure (ARF)''' checkbox for ICU APACHE, a patient must meet '''both''' of the following criteria: | ||
* for 8 hrs consecutively in the first 24 hrs of ICU admission: | * for 8 hrs consecutively in the first 24 hrs of ICU admission: | ||
** creatinine > 133 mmols and | ** creatinine > 133 mmols and | ||
** urine < 135 cc | ** urine < 135 cc | ||
* patient | * a patient who has a [[Comorbid Diagnosis|comorbid diagnosis]] [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|Chronic Renal Failure (CRF)]] should not have a checkmark in this checkbox. | ||
Revision as of 16:23, 8 December 2008
This applies to the APACHE II ARF checkbox only.
- see ARF (Diagnosis) for instructions on coding the DIAGNOSIS of ARF.
To put a checkmark in Acute Renal Failure (ARF) checkbox for ICU APACHE, a patient must meet both of the following criteria:
- for 8 hrs consecutively in the first 24 hrs of ICU admission:
- creatinine > 133 mmols and
- urine < 135 cc
- a patient who has a comorbid diagnosis Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) should not have a checkmark in this checkbox.
Discussion
Are there any data integrity rules for this?