Prognostic accuracy of the Hamilton Early Warning Score (HEWS) and the National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) among hospitalized patients assessed by a rapid response team

Rapid response teams (RRTs) respond to hospitalized patients experiencing clinical deterioration and help determine subsequent management and disposition. We sought to evaluate and compare the prognostic accur...

Source: Critical Care - February 21, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Shannon M. Fernando, Alison E. Fox-Robichaud, Bram Rochwerg, Pierre Cardinal, Andrew J. E. Seely, Jeffrey J. Perry, Daniel I. McIsaac, Alexandre Tran, Steven Skitch, Benjamin Tam, Michael Hickey, Peter M. Reardon, Peter Tanuseputro and Kwadwo Kyeremanteng Tags: Research Source Type: research