This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Psychiatry
APACHE II does not include ? 
Select and explain. 
A. Acute physiology score, B. Age, C. Sex, D. Chronic health evaluation
C: Sex
Answer: C: Sex 
Explanation: Ans. C. SexAcute physiology and chronic health evaluationKnaus et al (1981) introduced the first the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) model in 1981 and revised it to APACHE II in 1985. APACHE III was presented in 1991 but as the regression analysis modelling is not in the public domain its uptake has been slow.APACHE II is made up of four basic comPonents:1) Acute physiology score;2) Chronic health evaluation;3) Age;4) Urgency of admission to critical care