Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Pneumonia Severity Index
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Description
Calculates the Pneumonia Severity Index
Calculator Search/Filter Keywords
At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the Pneumonia Severity Index calculator:
Specialties
- Critical Care
- Family Practice
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonology
Systems
- Respiratory
Calculator Configuration Options
Preference Name | Valid Range | Description |
---|---|---|
Publishing | Checked / Unchecked | When checked, the calculator will display for users on the front end. When unchecked, the calculator WILL NOT display for users on the front end. |
Orderable Item Override | (BLANK) / G-PneumSI | “(BLANK)” indicates that the global configuration options for Orderable Item will be used. “G-PneumSI” indicates that the calculator specific value will be used and can display the specific calculator name in the chart output. |
Calculator Inputs
Input | Mapping Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Age | Demographics | Patient Age |
Sex | Demographics | Patient Sex |
Nursing Home Resident | Manual Input | Whether the patient is a nursing home resident |
Renal Disease | Problems | Renal Disease |
Liver Disease | Problems | Liver Disease |
Congestive Heart Failure | Problems | Congestive Heart Failure |
Cerebrovascular Disease | Problems | Cerebrovascular Disease |
Neoplasia | Problems | Neoplasia |
Altered Mental Status | Manual Input | Altered Mental Status |
Systolic Blood Pressure | Problems | Systolic Blood Pressure |
Temperature | Vitals | Temperature |
Respiratory Rate | Vitals | Respiratory Rate |
Heart Rate | Vitals | Heart Rate |
PH | Results | PH |
PO2 | Results | PO2 |
Sodium | Results | Sodium |
Hematocrit | Results | Hematocrit |
Glucose | Results | Glucose |
Blood Urea Nitrogen | Results | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
Pleural Effusion | Problems | Pleural Effusion |
Calculator Outputs
Output | Mapping Type | Description |
---|---|---|
Severity Index | Result | The calculated pneumonia severity index |