Monitoring vital signs using early warning scoring systems: a review of the literature
kyriacos u., jelsma j. &jordan s.(2011) Journal of Nursing Management 19, 311–330
Monitoring vital signs using early warning scoring systems: a review of the literature Aim To …
Monitoring vital signs using early warning scoring systems: a review of the literature Aim To …
[HTML][HTML] Monitoring vital signs: development of a modified early warning scoring (MEWS) system for general wards in a developing country
Objective The aim of the study was to develop and validate, by consensus, the construct and
content of an observations chart for nurses incorporating a modified early warning scoring …
content of an observations chart for nurses incorporating a modified early warning scoring …
Scoping review: the use of early warning systems for the identification of in-hospital patients at risk of deterioration
MD Le Lagadec, T Dwyer - Australian Critical Care, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Early warning systems (EWS) were developed as a means of alerting medical
staff to patient clinical decline. Since 85% of severe adverse events are preceded by …
staff to patient clinical decline. Since 85% of severe adverse events are preceded by …
Wireless and continuous monitoring of vital signs in patients at the general ward
Background Clinical deterioration regularly occurs in hospitalized patients potentially
resulting in life threatening events. Early warning scores (EWS), like the Modified Early …
resulting in life threatening events. Early warning scores (EWS), like the Modified Early …
[HTML][HTML] Low compliance to a vital sign safety protocol on general hospital wards: a retrospective cohort study
Y Eddahchouri, M Koeneman, M Plokker… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Periodic vital sign monitoring is commonly used to detect clinical deterioration.
Incomplete assessment of Early Warning Score (EWS) and poor protocol compliance may …
Incomplete assessment of Early Warning Score (EWS) and poor protocol compliance may …
Strengths and limitations of early warning scores: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
Background Early warning scores are widely used to identify deteriorating patients. Whilst
their ability to predict clinical outcomes has been extensively reviewed, there has been no …
their ability to predict clinical outcomes has been extensively reviewed, there has been no …
Vital signs monitoring and nurse–patient interaction: A qualitative observational study of hospital practice
Background High profile safety failures have demonstrated that recognising early warning
signs of clinical and physiological deterioration can prevent or reduce harm resulting from …
signs of clinical and physiological deterioration can prevent or reduce harm resulting from …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitating factors related to use of early warning score among acute care nurses: a qualitative study
JA Petersen, LS Rasmussen… - BMC emergency medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background The early warning score (EWS) was developed to identify deteriorating patients
early. It is a track-and-trigger system based on vital signs designed to direct appropriate …
early. It is a track-and-trigger system based on vital signs designed to direct appropriate …
The effect of implementing a modified early warning scoring (MEWS) system on the adequacy of vital sign documentation
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Early recognition of deteriorating patients results in
better patient outcomes. Modified early warning scores (MEWS) attempt to identify …
better patient outcomes. Modified early warning scores (MEWS) attempt to identify …
Vital signs monitoring to detect patient deterioration: An integrative literature review
Vital signs monitoring is an important nursing assessment. Yet, nurses seem to be doing it
as part of a routine and often overlooking their significance in detecting patient deterioration …
as part of a routine and often overlooking their significance in detecting patient deterioration …