Data from 20 UK emergency departments showing the first National Early Warning Score in patients presenting to acute hospitals with sepsis and subsequent outcomes, n=2,00323
| Initial National Early Warning Score | Intensive care unit admission and/or mortality, % |
|---|---|
| <5 | 8 |
| 5–6 | 23 |
| 7–8 | 27 |
| 9–20 | 35 |