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== | {{APACHE physiological variable | ||
Discussed in Nov 21.08_ ICU team meeting | |AP phys name=Temperature | ||
|AP phys unit=°C | |||
|AP phys absMax=42.7 | |||
|AP phys warnMax=42.7 | |||
|AP H4= >=41 | |||
|AP H3= >=39 and <41 | |||
|AP H1= >=38.5 and <39 | |||
|AP 0= >=36 and <38.5 | |||
|AP L1= >=34 and <36 | |||
|AP L2= >=32 and <34 | |||
|AP L3= >=30 and <32 | |||
|AP L4= <30 | |||
|AP phys warnMin=1 | |||
|AP phys absMin=1 | |||
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== Therapeutic Cooling== | |||
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If a patient is '''actively cooled for therapeutic reasons''', use the most recent temp just '''prior to''' start of cooling. | If a patient is '''actively cooled for therapeutic reasons''', use the most recent temp just '''prior to''' start of cooling. | ||
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**cardiac arrests may having the cooling protocol applied. See [[BRR]] for more information about special tagging of these patients. | **cardiac arrests may having the cooling protocol applied. See [[BRR]] for more information about special tagging of these patients. | ||
If a patient is arriving from the OR cold, use the actual worst temperature since this low temp could also be a negative result of "having been open" for a long time. | === from OR === | ||
If a patient is arriving from the OR cold, use the actual worst temperature since this low temp could also be a negative result of "having been open" for a long time. | |||