Paediatric Early Warning Systems in 2019: What We Know and What We’ve Yet to Learn
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DOI: 10.1007/s40746-019-00176-1
Abstract: Paediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) are used extensively in hospitals around the world in an attempt to recognise and respond to children who are at risk of harm from deterioration. Most systems are based on… read more here.
Keywords: deterioration; systems 2019; warning systems; early warning ... See more keywords
Paediatric Early Warning Systems: myths and muses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paed.2017.01.006
Abstract: Abstract The concept of using early warning systems to detect deterioration in patients in hospitals is well established in healthcare systems. However their implementation has not always been in parallel with the available evidence. The… read more here.
Keywords: myths muses; warning systems; early warning; paediatric early ... See more keywords
G256(P) Introduction of Regional Paediatric Early Warning Scores Chart
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313087.250
Abstract: Aims To create a standardised Regional Paediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) chart for use in all paediatric departments to facilitate early recognition of a deteriorating child and enable early intervention. Following introduction, a regional monthly… read more here.
Keywords: introduction regional; early warning; regional paediatric; paediatric early ... See more keywords
G406(P) Implementation of a new paediatric early warning system in a tertiary paediatric hospital
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-rcpch.395
Abstract: Paediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) aid timely recognition and response to a deteriorating child. In 2015 we identified that existing charts had substantial variability in use. Datix reporting and child death review panels identified avoidable… read more here.
Keywords: system; implementation; early warning; paediatric early ... See more keywords
Paediatric early warning systems: not a simple answer to a complex question
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-323951
Abstract: Paediatric early warning systems (PEWS) to reduce in-hospital mortality have been a laudable endeavour. Evaluation of their impact has rarely examined the internal validity of the components of PEWS in achieving desired outcomes. We highlight… read more here.
Keywords: warning systems; paediatric early; simple answer; systems simple ... See more keywords
Validity and effectiveness of paediatric early warning systems and track and trigger tools for identifying and reducing clinical deterioration in hospitalised children: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022105
Abstract: Objective To assess (1) how well validated existing paediatric track and trigger tools (PTTT) are for predicting adverse outcomes in hospitalised children, and (2) how effective broader paediatric early warning systems are at reducing adverse… read more here.
Keywords: track trigger; hospitalised children; early warning; paediatric early ... See more keywords
Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme: the PUMA mixed methods study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-07314-2
Abstract: Background Paediatric mortality rates in the United Kingdom are amongst the highest in Europe. Clinically missed deterioration is a contributory factor. Evidence to support any single intervention to address this problem is limited, but a… read more here.
Keywords: system; improvement; early warning; programme ... See more keywords