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Table The patients falling into each APACHE II scoring band being actively treated for each physiological parameter (% [n])

From: ‘Treatment profile’: a new concept that must be considered when comparing data obtained from physiological severity of illness scores

 

+4

+3

+2

+1

0

+1

+2

+3

+4

Temp

-

38 (22)

na

8 (12)

10 (60)

10 (10)

66 (3)

-

-

MAP

-

-

-

na

12 (26)

na

42 (53)

na

82 (17)

Heart R

100 (1)

55 (11)

22 (41)

na

12 (42)

na

-

-

-

Resp R

0 (2)

0 (11)

na

3 (32)

60 (15)

29 (14)

50 (2)

na

0 (1)

pO2

100 (24)

100 (9)

100 (16)

na

100 (30)

-

na

-

-

pH

-

-

na

88 (8)

25 (53)

na

23 (18)

32 (12)

67 (5)

Sodium

-

-

0 (2)

0 (4)

16 (79)

na

-

-

-

K+

-

-

na

0 (2)

44 (64)

88 (17)

100 (5)

na

100 (1)

Creat

38 (8)

14 (7)

0 (4)

na

0 (45)

na

0 (25)

na

na

Hct

-

na

-

-

5 (36)

na

48 (73)

na

88 (8)

WBC

100 (1)

na

86 (14)

90 (10)

82 (68)

na

100 (1)

na

100 (1)

  1. na = not applicable, - = no patients in that group in our data.