Normal view MARC view
  • Severity of Illness Index

Severity of Illness Index(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Severity of Illness Index
Used for/see from:
  • Disease Severity
  • n: Disease Severities
  • n: Illness Index Severities
  • n: Illness Index Severity
  • n: Severity, Disease

TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES is also available but do not confuse with TRIAGE, emergency selection of patients by priority of need

Levels within a diagnostic group which are established by various measurement criteria applied to the seriousness of a patient's disorder.

89(86); was see under DIAGNOSTIC RELATED GROUPS 1986-88; was SEVERITY OF ILLNESS CLASSIFICATION see CASE MIX 1984-85

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