Objectives Failure to recognise and respond to patient deterioration in an appropriate and timely manner has been highlighted as a global patient safety concern. Early Warning Scores (EWSs) using ...

Introduction Early warning scores (EWSs) are used extensively to identify patients at risk of deterioration in hospital. Previous systematic reviews suggest that studies which develop EWSs suffer ...

The Royal College of Physicians has proposed use of a ‘National Early Warning Score’ (NEWS) across UK hospitals. The NEWS allocates EWS points for oxygen saturation <96% (see Table) and does not take ...

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Participants also discussed the enhancement of the Comoros regulatory framework and technologies and standards for implementation (including Common Alerting Protocol (CAP)) and recommended mobile cell ...

Objectives This study aimed to validate the performance of the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) in a Chinese emergency department and to determine the best cut-off value for in-hospital mortality ...

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It will also discuss the challenges and opportunities of strengthening national and regional early warning and anticipatory action systems for drought and flood prediction and mitigation of their ...

Managers ensured that actions from patient safety alerts were implemented and monitored. The hospital used the National Early Warning Scores (NEWS2), a standardised assessment for acute illness ...