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== Collection Instructions == Code as follows: * "Surgical Emergency" only if patient meets the criteria in [[Emergency Surgery (concept)]] * "Elective Surgery" only if the patient had surgery that didn't meet criteria in [[Emergency Surgery (concept)]], and '''was admitted directly from the OR or the Recovery Room''' *"Medical" for all other patients (even those with recent surgeries) == Relevance == Patients with: * [[Chronic Health APACHE]] + [[Emergency Surgery (concept)|emergent surgery]] or non operative (medical patient) = '''5''' points * [[Chronic Health APACHE]] + elective surgery = '''2''' points * No [[Chronic Health APACHE]] = 0 points == CCI has no concept for emergent == CCI has no way to code the concept of "emergent" so we need to continue to collect this item as is. == Implementation == The possible values are listed in [[S AP AdmitType table]]. == Related articles == {{Related Articles}} [[Category:APACHE II]]
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