Using the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) outside acute hospital settings: a qualitative study of staff experiences in the West of England

Objectives Early warning scores were developed to improve recognition of clinical deterioration in acute hospital settings. In England, the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) is increasingly being recommended at a national level for use outside such settings. In 2015, the West of England Academic H...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Emer Brangan, Anne Pullyblank, Sabi Redwood, Jonathan Banks, Heather Brant, Hein Le Roux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018-10-01
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/10/e022528.full