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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. | |||
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. |
Revision as of 20:48, 5 March 2009
The RR field is used to collect a patient's respiratory rate.
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.
Refer to General Collection Guidelines for Apache II#When to collect, which value to use for how and when to collect this.
Data Integrity Rules
- (>=2 And <=95)