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Evaluation of the effects of implementing an electronic early warning score system: protocol for a stepped wedge study

BACKGROUND: An Early Warning Score is a clinical risk score based upon vital signs intended to aid recognition of patients in need of urgent medical attention. The use of an escalation of care policy based upon an Early Warning Score is mandated as the standard of practice in British hospitals. Elec...

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Autores principales: Bonnici, Timothy, Gerry, Stephen, Wong, David, Knight, Julia, Watkinson, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26860362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-016-0257-8