ARCHETYPE AVPU (openEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.avpu.v0)

ARCHETYPE IDopenEHR-EHR-OBSERVATION.avpu.v0
ConceptAVPU
DescriptionSimple scale used as part of an assessment to measure and record an individual's level of consciousness. AVPU is an acronym for 'Alert', 'Voice', 'Pain', 'Unresponsive'.
UseUse to record a quick and simple assessment of an individual's level of consciousness, especially in an emergency situation.
PurposeTo record an individual's level of consciousness.
ReferencesAVPU, Draft Archetype [Internet]. Australian Digital Health Agency, Australian Digital Health Agency Clinical Knowledge Manager [cited: 2017-07-07]. Available from: http://dcm.nehta.org.au/ckm/#showArchetype_1013.1.1173

Kelly, CA; Upex A; Bateman DN. (February 2005). "Comparison of consciousness level assessment in the poisoned patient using the alert/verbal/painful/unresponsive scale and the Glasgow Coma Scale". Annals of Emergency Medicine 45 (2).
Copyright© Australian Digital Health Agency, openEHR Foundation, Nasjonal IKT HF
AuthorsAuthor name: Heather Leslie
Organisation: Ocean Informatics
Email: heather.leslie@oceaninformatics.com
Date originally authored: 2013-02-07
Other Details LanguageAuthor name: Heather Leslie
Organisation: Ocean Informatics
Email: heather.leslie@oceaninformatics.com
Date originally authored: 2013-02-07
OtherDetails Language Independent{licence=This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/., custodian_organisation=openEHR Foundation, references=AVPU, Draft Archetype [Internet]. Australian Digital Health Agency, Australian Digital Health Agency Clinical Knowledge Manager [cited: 2017-07-07]. Available from: http://dcm.nehta.org.au/ckm/#showArchetype_1013.1.1173 Kelly, CA; Upex A; Bateman DN. (February 2005). "Comparison of consciousness level assessment in the poisoned patient using the alert/verbal/painful/unresponsive scale and the Glasgow Coma Scale". Annals of Emergency Medicine 45 (2)., current_contact=Heather Leslie, Ocean Informatics, heather.leslie@oceaninformatics.com, original_namespace=org.openehr, original_publisher=openEHR Foundation, custodian_namespace=org.openehr, MD5-CAM-1.0.1=1C487D3F2E18E58E6D1203AD95DEABE5, build_uid=630e25a8-7efb-45a6-8a1f-2570075ccc7e, revision=0.0.1-alpha}
Keywordsavpu, alert, voice, pain, unresponsive, awake, speech, pain, unconscious, voice, consciousness, verbal, verbal response, semicomatose, conscious, level of consciousness, comatose
Lifecyclein_development
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Language useden
Citeable Identifier1013.1.1378
Revision Number0.0.1-alpha
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Anne Pauline Anderssen, Helse Nord RHF, Norway
Vebjørn Arntzen, Oslo universitetssykehus HF, Norway (Nasjonal IKT redaktør)
Silje Ljosland Bakke, Nasjonal IKT HF, Norway (Nasjonal IKT redaktør)
Lars Bitsch-Larsen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Lisbeth Dahlhaug, Helse Midt - Norge IT, Norway
Merete Eide, Mottaksklinikken, Helse Bergen HF, Norway
Einar Fosse, UNN HF, Norwegian Centre for Integrated Care and Telemedicine, Norway
Andreas Hering, Helse Bergen HF, Haukeland universitetssjukehus, Norway
Erling Are Hole, Helse Bergen, Norway
Tom Jarl Jakobsen, Helse Bergen, Norway
Hallvard Lærum, Oslo Universitetssykehus HF, Norway
Lars Ivar Mehlum, Helse Bergen HF, Norway
Mette Monsen, Helse Bergen HF, Norway
Nils Thomas Songstad, UNN HF, BUK, Barneavdelingen., Norway
Micaela Thierley, Helse Bergen, Norway
John Tore Valand, Haukeland Universitetssjukehus, Norway (Nasjonal IKT redaktør)
Nils Widnes, Helse-Bergen, Norway
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  • Portuguese (Brazil): Vladimir Pizzo, Hospital Sirio Libanes, Brazil, vladimir.pizzo@hsl.org.br
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