Friday, January 04, 2008

Now THIS is the Family Medicine I was warned about....

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thank you, that is all.

2 comments:

Valerie said...

Ranson's criteria for pancreatitis mortality prediction
Ranson's criteria for predicting mortality in pancreatitis.
Score: 0
Predicted mortality about 1%
Assessment
<3 Predicted mortality about 1%
3-4 Predicted mortality of 15%
5-6 Predicted mortality of 40%
>6 Predicted mortality of 100%


Age greater than 55 on admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


WBC greater than 16K/cubic mm on admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Blood glucose greater than 200 mg% on admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Serum LDH greater than 350 IU/L on admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Serum SGOT greater than 250 SF units on admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Hematocrit fall more than 10% within 48 hrs of admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


BUN rise more than 5 mg/dl within 48 hrs of admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Serum calcium less than 8 mg% within 48 hrs of admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Arterial pO2 less than 60 mmHg within 48 hrs of admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Base deficit less than 4 mEq/L within 48 hrs of admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points


Fluid sequestration more than 6L within 48 hrs of admission? Yes 1 points
No 0 points

Calculate

Was this it? Hope it helps.

Valerie

Barb Matijevich said...

Dude, you're going to have to give us a little more than that to go on. But I'm with you in spirit (and utter confusion.)

Barb

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