Validation of an Early Warning Scoring Tool for the Identification of Pediatric Patients at Risk for Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Validation of an Early Warning Scoring Tool for the Identification of Pediatric Patients at Risk for Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Most inpatient pediatric arrests are preventable by early recognition/treatment of deterioration. Early warning scoring (EWS) systems provide early identification of children at arrest risk. In 2009, the Children's Hospital Early Warning Score (CHEWS) was developed and validated in a single cen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric health care 2014-11, Vol.28 (6), p.e49-e50
Hauptverfasser: McLellan, Mary, RN, BSN, CPN, Gauvreau, Kimberlee, ScD, Connor, Jean Anne, PhD, RN, CPNP
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Sprache:eng
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Advanced Practice Nursing
Pediatrics
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Zusammenfassung:Most inpatient pediatric arrests are preventable by early recognition/treatment of deterioration. Early warning scoring (EWS) systems provide early identification of children at arrest risk. In 2009, the Children's Hospital Early Warning Score (CHEWS) was developed and validated in a single center of pediatric cardiac patients.
ISSN:0891-5245
1532-656X
DOI:10.1016/j.pedhc.2014.08.004