Study objective Prediction models offer a promising form of clinical decision support in the
complex and fast-paced environment of the emergency department (ED). Despite significant …

Background Undetected clinical deterioration is a major cause of high mortality events in
Emergency Department (ED) patients. Yet, there is no known model to guide the recognition …

Background Emergency triage systems are used globally to prioritise care based on
patients' needs. These systems are commonly based on patient complaints, while the need …

Over the past three decades, various scoring systems have emerged in clinical practice, but
evidence primarily originates from ward contexts, yielding conflicting data on their impact …

Aims To determine the prognostic usefulness of the National Early Warning Score‐2
(NEWS2) and quick Sepsis‐related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) scores, in isolation …

Background The vital‐sign monitoring strategy of patients with acute aortic dissection in the
emergency department is mainly based on traditional experience. This study attempts to …

Emergency Departments (EDs) must treat growing numbers of patients quickly and
efficiently. However, there are bottlenecks caused by many reasons including the lack of …

Early warning scores (EWS) and similar decision aids that rely on patient vital signs to
predict patient risk of deterioration may play an important role in mitigating costs incurred as …

The inability of the healthcare team to identify and report Early Warning System (EWS)
patient events can result in further patient deterioration and delays in providing needed care …

Abstract Introduction: The Manchester Risk Classification System (MCHR) was developed in
the United Kingdom by physicians and nurses with the purpose of prioritizing emergency …