Imperfect implementation of an early warning scoring system in a Danish teaching hospital: a cross-sectional study

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Abstract

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 deterioration and assure timely and correct initiation of treatment. The aim of this study was to assess to what degree WOC guidelines being followed by ward staff.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftP L o S One
Vol/bind8
Udgave nummer7
Sider (fra-til)e70068
ISSN1932-6203
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2013

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