The inclusion of delirium in version 2 of the National Early Warning Score will substantially increase the alerts for escalating levels of care: findings from a retrospective database study of emergency medical admissions in two hospitals
Mohammed A Mohammed, Muhammad Faisal, Donald Richardson, Andy Scally, Robin Howes, Kevin Beatson, Sally Irwin and Kevin Speed
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.19-2-104
Clin Med March 2019 Mohammed A Mohammed
AThe Strategy Unit, NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit, West Midlands, UK and University of Bradford Faculty of Health Studies, Bradford, UK
Roles: professor
Muhammad Faisal
BUniversity of Bradford Faculty of Health Studies, Bradford, UK
Roles: senior research fellow
Donald Richardson
CYork Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York, UK
Roles: deputy medical director
Andy Scally
DSchool of Clinical Therapies, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland
Roles: senior lecturer
Robin Howes
ENorthern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Grimsby, UK
Roles: digital research and development manager
Kevin Beatson
FYork Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York, UK
Roles: development manager
Sally Irwin
GYork Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, York, UK
Roles: consultant in elderly care medicine
Kevin Speed
HNorthern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Grimsby, UK
Roles: consultant haematologist
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The inclusion of delirium in version 2 of the National Early Warning Score will substantially increase the alerts for escalating levels of care: findings from a retrospective database study of emergency medical admissions in two hospitals
Mohammed A Mohammed, Muhammad Faisal, Donald Richardson, Andy Scally, Robin Howes, Kevin Beatson, Sally Irwin, Kevin Speed
Clinical Medicine Mar 2019, 19 (2) 104-108; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.19-2-104
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The inclusion of delirium in version 2 of the National Early Warning Score will substantially increase the alerts for escalating levels of care: findings from a retrospective database study of emergency medical admissions in two hospitals
Mohammed A Mohammed, Muhammad Faisal, Donald Richardson, Andy Scally, Robin Howes, Kevin Beatson, Sally Irwin, Kevin Speed
Clinical Medicine Mar 2019, 19 (2) 104-108; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.19-2-104
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