National Early Warning System
Cross-source consensus on National Early Warning System from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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- Early warning scores use routine physiological measurements to identify patients who may need urgent medical assessment. — Impact of an early warning system on the outcome of patients with haematological malignancies receiving high-dose chemotherapy with or without haematopoietic cell transplantation: a protocol of the ALHERT cluster randomised trial
- NEWS was introduced by the Royal College of Physicians in 2012 to standardise early warning score use in the UK. — Impact of an early warning system on the outcome of patients with haematological malignancies receiving high-dose chemotherapy with or without haematopoietic cell transplantation: a protocol of the ALHERT cluster randomised trial
- A NEWS value of 7 or higher has performed strongly for predicting deterioration including ICU transfer or death across multiple care settings. — Impact of an early warning system on the outcome of patients with haematological malignancies receiving high-dose chemotherapy with or without haematopoietic cell transplantation: a protocol of the ALHERT cluster randomised trial
- NEWS is considered easy to implement because ward nurses already collect most of its parameters. — Impact of an early warning system on the outcome of patients with haematological malignancies receiving high-dose chemotherapy with or without haematopoietic cell transplantation: a protocol of the ALHERT cluster randomised trial
- In haematology, NEWS has mostly been evaluated retrospectively rather than through prospective controlled trials. — Impact of an early warning system on the outcome of patients with haematological malignancies receiving high-dose chemotherapy with or without haematopoietic cell transplantation: a protocol of the ALHERT cluster randomised trial