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Table 3 The Emergency Department Initial Evaluation Score system developed in the present study

From: Development and validation of a scoring system for mortality prediction and application of standardized W statistics to assess the performance of emergency departments

Item

Score

Item

Score

Sex

 

Event

 

Male

1

Disease

2

Female

0

Other than disease

0

Age, years

 

Consciousness (AVPU Scale)

 

≥ 15 and ≤ 39

0

Alert

0

≤ 70

1

Respond to verbal stimuli

2

≤ 78

2

Response to pain

3

≤ 85

3

Unresponsive

7

≤ 93

4

  

>  93

5

  

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

 

Heart rate, beats/min

 

≤ 21

11

≤ 42

2

≤ 26

10

≤ 54

1

≤ 33

9

≤ 87

0

≤ 39

8

≤ 120

1

≤ 46

7

≤ 140

2

≤ 52

6

>  140

3

≤ 60

5

  

≤ 67

4

  

≤ 78

3

  

≤ 90

2

  

≤ 106

1

  

≤ 202

0

  

>  202

1

  

Respiratory rate, breaths/min

 

Pulse oxygen saturation, %

 

≤ 5

6

≤ 82

4

≤ 7

3

≤ 86

3

≤ 13

1

≤ 91

2

≤ 20

0

≤ 96

1

≤ 33

1

>  96

0

>  35

2

  
  1. AVPU alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive