APACHE Scoring table: Difference between revisions
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** apply pH score | ** apply pH score | ||
** if FIO2 >= 50 | ** if FIO2 >= 50 | ||
*** apply AaDO2 score | *** apply worst AaDO2 score | ||
** else (ie FIO2 < 50) | ** else (ie FIO2 < 50) | ||
*** apply PO2 score | *** apply worst PO2 score | ||
Select the ABG (arterial blood gas) with the WORST AaDO2 or the WORST PO2, which ever one gives you the highest[[APACHE Scoring table | APACHE II points]] in the first 24 hrs of ICU admission. | |||
=== *3 number of decimal points in definitions === | === *3 number of decimal points in definitions === | ||