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==WBC Medicine [[MOST]] Score==
==WBC Medicine [[MOST]] Score==
*Select the value that is at or closest to the time that the medicine service physician accepts the patient to the medicine service.
*Select the value that is just prior to when the medicine service physician accepts the patient to the medicine service.


==Data Integrity Rules ==
==Data Integrity Rules ==

Revision as of 15:45, 2011 November 17

The WBC field is used to collect a patient's White Blood Count level for APACHE II & MOST. Refer here for info on which value to use and how and when to collect this.

APACHE Missing Value Rule

  • if not done or not available, record normal
    • Normal WBC - international units as 4.5 to 11.0 x 109 cells per liter.

WBC for ICU - APACHE II

Select the WORST deviation from normal during the first 24 hours in ICU.

is recorded as a percentage, record per 1000 e.g. 10.0

Also see: Missing Value Rule

WBC Medicine MOST Score

  • Select the value that is just prior to when the medicine service physician accepts the patient to the medicine service.

Data Integrity Rules

The WBC must be >=0.02 or <= 517.