Purpose: To use the Hypothermia Outcome Score to estimate risk of a patient with hypothermia dying within the first 24 hours after presenting to the hospital.   Citations with documentation. 34.01.03 Sriram & Svirbely 1998
 
conversion enter  
body temperature in °F °F equals -17.77777777777778 °C
urea in mmol/L mmol/L equals 0 BUN in mg/dL
 
data enter  
core body temperature in °C when found °C  
Is the systolic blood pressure measureable? (Y or N) :-):-):-) 45 2
systolic blood pressure in mm Hg mm Hg  
Did the patient receive CPR before arriving at the hospital? (Y or N) :-):-):-) 1 11
Did the patient require tracheal intubation? (Y or N) :-):-):-) 0 0
Did the patient have nasogastric tube placement? (Y or N) :-):-):-) 0 0
BUN in mg/dL on admission mg/dL   12
 
calculate result  
data complete? Yes  
evaluation appropriate? Yes :-):-):-)
hypothermia outcome score 25  
estimated probability of death in first 24 hours based on HOS 71%  
Y variable for logistic regression equation 1.425  
probability of patient dying in the first 24 hours using logistic regression equation 81%  
 

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