NEWS 2 Flashcards
(9 cards)
score 0
12 hourly
continue routine NEWS monitoring
score 1-4
4-6 hourly
inform registered nurse
3 in a single parameter
1 hourly
inform medical team to review and decide whether escalation of care is necessary
5 or more
1 hourly
medical team
request urgent assessment by clinician
7 or more
continuous monitoring of vital signs
inform registrar
emergency assessment from critical care
transfer to ICU
situation
hello im Gwen Morgan ROLE
could I just confirm who im speaking to please
im calling about PT, DOB, from DEPARTMENT
because im concerned that ….
background
pt admitted DATE with PC
they have had PROCEDURES
NEWS 2 improvement or worsened
assessment
administered
recommendation
clinical response according to NEWS2
is there anything else I can do in the meantime