‘Errors’ and omissions in paper-based early warning scores: the association with changes in vital signs—a database analysis

OBJECTIVES: To understand factors associated with errors using an established paper-based early warning score (EWS) system. We investigated the types of error, where they are most likely to occur, and whether ‘errors’ can predict subsequent changes in patient vital signs. METHODS: Retrospective anal...

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Autores principales: Clifton, David A, Clifton, Lei, Sandu, Dona-Maria, Smith, G B, Tarassenko, Lionel, Vollam, Sarah A, Watkinson, Peter J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26141302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007376

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26141302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007376

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