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APACHE II score predicts intensive care mortality based on 12 physiologic variables and chronic health. Higher scores indicate worse prognosis.
Trin-for-trin guide
- 1Score 12 variables: heart rate, mean BP, temperature, respiratory rate, oxygenation, pH, sodium, potassium, creatinine, hematocrit, WBC, Glasgow Coma
- 2Add age score and chronic health points
- 3Total 0-71; higher indicates mortality risk
Løste eksempler
Input
Multiple abnormal vitals and labs in ICU patient
Resultat
APACHE II = 25 (moderate-high risk)
Extensive calculation
Almindelige fejl at undgå
- ✕Recalculating after initial admission (only first 24 hours counts)
- ✕Omitting any of the 12 components
Ofte stillede spørgsmål
When is APACHE II useful?
Predicting ICU mortality, comparing patient cohorts, and understanding disease severity at admission.
What are limitations?
Requires many variables, doesn't predict individual outcomes well, and is computationally complex.
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