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| APACHE II Scoring System and Mortality Estimates (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Disease Classification System II) |
The MedCalc 3000 module APACHE II Scoring System and Mortality Estimates (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Disease Classification System II) is available in MedCalc 3000 Complete Edition.
This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:
- Temperature (Degrees C)
- Mean Arterial Pressure (mmHg)
- Heart Rate
- Respiratory Rate
- A-aPO2(FiO2>50%) or PaO2(FiO2<50%)
- Arterial pH or HCO3
- Serum Na+ (mEq/L)
- Serum K+ (mEq/L)
- Serum Creatinine (ARF means Acute Renal Failure)
- Hematocrit
- WBC Count(10^9/L)
- Enter Glasgow score and computer subtracts from 15 for point value
- Age (years)
- Chronic Health Problems: 1) Cirrhosis of the liver confirmed by biopsy 2) New York Heart Association Class IV 3) Severe COPD -- Hypercapnia, home O2 use, or pulmonary hypertension 4) On regular dialysis or 5) Immunocompromised
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