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Imperfect Implementation of an Early Warning Scoring System in a Danish Teaching Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: In 2007, the initiation of a patient safety campaign led to the introduction of Ward Observational Charts (WOC) and Medical Early Warning Score (MEWS) at Naestved Regional Hospital. This included systematic measuring of vital signs of all patients in order to prevent patient deterioratio...

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Autores principales: Niegsch, Mark, Fabritius, Maria Louise, Anhøj, Jacob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070068