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(is this different in Medicine?)
(taking MOST and APACHE field timing rules out of here and into central article.)
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The '''HR''' field is used to collect a patient's heart rate. The unit used is beats per minute.
The '''HR''' field is used to collect a patient's heart rate. The unit used is beats per minute.


'''For ICU collection'''{{discussion}} is this different in Medicine? Ttenbergen 15:39, 2016 April 18 (CDT)
The details of collection for ICU and medicine are different. For the timeing and which value to use, see:  
, select the heart rate that gives you the highest apache score.  When the patient is in atrial fibrillation, do not use the atrial rate use the ventricular rate.
* for ICU: [[General Collection Guidelines for Apache II#When to collect, which value to use]]
* for medicine: [[MOST score timing of assessment]]


Refer to [[General Collection Guidelines for Apache II#When to collect, which value to use]] for how and when to collect this.
== Atrial Fibrillation ==
 
When the patient is in atrial fibrillation, do not use the atrial rate use the ventricular rate.
 
For direct transfers to Medicine via the ER use the first HR taken and recorded on the Triage record.


== {{CCMDB Data Integrity Checks}} ==
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Revision as of 13:32, 2016 April 27

The HR field is used to collect a patient's heart rate. The unit used is beats per minute.

The details of collection for ICU and medicine are different. For the timeing and which value to use, see:

Atrial Fibrillation

When the patient is in atrial fibrillation, do not use the atrial rate use the ventricular rate.

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  • Must be (>=10 And <=250)