Why do nurses not escalate patient care when EWS indicates to do so?

Abstract Introduction Early warning scores are used worldwide as a tool to aid identification of acutely unwell patients by nursing staff. They do this by giving a patient a numerical score based upon physiological parameters. Literature review Early warning scores have been found useful in many set...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Katie
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27068/