ARF (APACHE): Difference between revisions

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-''Information on this page applies to the '''[[:Category:APACHE II| APACHE II]] ARF dropdown''' only; for the diagnosis code of Acute Renal Failure see [[ARF (Diagnosis)]]
+''Information on this page applies to the '''[[:Category:APACHE II| APACHE II]] ARF dropdown''' only; for the diagnosis code see any one of the several ICD10 codes for types/causes of ARF.
 {{Data_element
 | field_name = Ap_ARF
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-{{DA | * Allan asked me to put this on his list for closer consideration. Ttenbergen 14:19, 2018 October 29 (CDT)}}
+== Additional Info ==
+*In original APACHE II there were no criteria given for what constitutes Acute Renal Failure.  So, we came up with criteria based on serum creatinine and urine output.  As we implemented ICD-10, we decided to use a uniform definition, i.e. the same one here as for the various ICD10 diagnoses of Acute Renal Failure -- i.e. the KDIGO guidelines.
 == Coding {{g | Guideline}} ==
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 * has CRF in comorbids or
 * does not meet the above "yes" conditions.
-=== ICD10 ===
-{{ICD10| needs review}}
-[[Kidney, acute renal failure NOS]] uses "KDGIO" guidelines. Should this use the same? If not we should specify that in this article. Ttenbergen 15:32, 2017 December 28 (CST)
 == Data Use ==