THE PREDICTIVE ABILITY OF THE ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY AND CHRONIC HEALTH EVALUATION (APACHE II) SCORE FOR MORTALITY IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN KIMBERLEY HOSPITAL

THE PREDICTIVE ABILITY OF THE ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY AND CHRONIC HEALTH EVALUATION (APACHE II) SCORE FOR MORTALITY IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN KIMBERLEY HOSPITAL

Introduction: The aim of this study was to assess the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE II) prognostic index in the Intensive Care Unit of Kimberley Hospital Complex (KHC) on admission. The study was more specifically aimed at patients meeting criteria for the Systemic Inflammat...

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Main Author: Krog, Colleen
Other Authors: Dr PS van der Berg
Format: Others
Language:en-uk
Published: University of the Free State 2010
Subjects:
Critical Care
Online Access:http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-03112010-092725/restricted/

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