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Potential reasons for insufficient calibration might include the following: (1) factors related to the calibration methodology itself; (2) reasons related to data collection, namely intra-observer and interobserver variability; (3) variability in GCS; (4) differences in case mix; (5) differences in DNR policies; and (6) differences in medical care.
The concept of DNR is evolving in Saudi Arabia.
Our hospital has been leading in the country in this field by establishing a written policy for DNR orders and raising the awareness among physicians about this issue.
APACHE = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; CI = confidence interval; DNR = 'do not resuscitate'; GCS = Glasgow Coma Score; ICU = intensive care unit; LOS = length of stay; MPM = Mortality Probability Model; ROC = receiver operating characteristic; SAPS = Simplified Acute Physiology Score; SMR = standardized mortality ratio.
Early (pre-ICU) determination of DNR status reduces the number of futile admissions to the ICU leading to a probable reduction in overall severity of illness.
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