BAP-65 Score for Acute Exacerbation of COPD
One point each: BUN >25 mg/dL, altered mental status, pulse >109 bpm, age ≥65 years (max 4).
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How it works
BAP-65 predicts inpatient mortality among patients hospitalized for acute COPD exacerbation.
Limits
Simplified 4-item teaching checklist only—not the full validated clinical instrument. Confirm criteria, weights, and cutoffs with your reference before clinical use.
Educational tool only—not for diagnosis or treatment decisions.