MCQ 9:

All are true about APACHE II severity score in ICU, except:

a – Appropriate Physiological and Chronic Health Evaluation

b – Includes 12 physiological parameters

c – Assessed within the first 24 hours of ICU admission

d – Does not take into account the primary disease

Ans: a – Appropriate Physiological and Chronic Health Evaluation

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