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David Prytherch

Professor, School of Computing, University of Portsmouth
Verified email at port.ac.uk
Cited by 10240

What impact does nursing care left undone have on patient outcomes? Review of the literature

…, OC Redfern, C Kovacs, D Prytherch… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives Systematic review of the impact of missed nursing care on outcomes in
adults, on acute hospital wards and in nursing homes. Background A considerable body of …

Review and performance evaluation of aggregate weighted 'track and trigger'systems

GB Smith, DR Prytherch, PE Schmidt, PI Featherstone - Resuscitation, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: There is no up-to-date literature review of physiologically based, aggregate
weighted ‘track and trigger’ systems (AWTTS) and few data on their predictive ability for …

A review, and performance evaluation, of single-parameter “track and trigger” systems

GB Smith, DR Prytherch, PE Schmidt, PI Featherstone… - Resuscitation, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: There is no up-to-date literature review of physiologically-based, single-parameter
weighted “track and trigger” systems (SPTTS) and little data on their sensitivity and …

The ability of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) to discriminate patients at risk of early cardiac arrest, unanticipated intensive care unit admission, and death

GB Smith, DR Prytherch, P Meredith, PE Schmidt… - Resuscitation, 2013 - Elsevier
… Smith and Prytherch are shareholders in TLC. Professors Smith and Prytherch, and Dr.
Schmidt, are unpaid research advisors to TLC. Professors Smith and Prytherch have received …

POSSUM and Portsmouth POSSUM for predicting mortality

DR Prytherch, MS Whiteley, B Higgins… - British Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is a need for an accurate measure of surgical outcomes so that hospitals
and surgeons can be compared properly regardless of case mix. POSSUM (Physiological …

A comparison of antecedents to cardiac arrests, deaths and emergency intensive care admissions in Australia and New Zealand, and the United Kingdom—the …

J Kause, G Smith, D Prytherch, M Parr, A Flabouris… - Resuscitation, 2004 - Elsevier
Many patients have physiological deterioration prior to cardiac arrest, death and intensive
care unit (ICU) admission, that are detected and documented by medical and nursing staff. …

ViEWS—towards a national early warning score for detecting adult inpatient deterioration

DR Prytherch, GB Smith, PE Schmidt, PI Featherstone - Resuscitation, 2010 - Elsevier
AIM OF STUDY: To develop a validated, paper-based, aggregate weighted track and trigger
system (AWTTS) that could serve as a template for a national early warning score (EWS) for …

An evaluation of the POSSUM surgical scoring system

MS Whiteley, DR Prytherch, B Higgins… - Journal of British …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
POSSUM (Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the enumeration of Morbidity and
mortality) has been studied as a possible surgical audit system for a 9-month interval using a …

Development of a dedicated risk-adjustment scoring system for colorectal surgery (colorectal POSSUM)

PP Tekkis, DR Prytherch, HM Kocher… - Journal of British …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background The aim of the study was to develop a dedicated colorectal Physiological and
Operative Severity Score for the enUmeration of Mortality and morbidity (CR-POSSUM) …

Hospital-wide physiological surveillance–a new approach to the early identification and management of the sick patient

…, DR Prytherch, P Schmidt, PI Featherstone, D Knight… - Resuscitation, 2006 - Elsevier
Hospitalised patients, who suffer cardiac arrest and require unanticipated intensive care
unit (ICU) admission or die, often exhibit premonitory abnormalities in vital signs. Sometimes, …