Clinical and scientific letters

BR O'Driscoll, K Grant, D Green, S Edeghere… - Clinical …, 2014 - rcpjournals.org
A national early warning score (NEWS) system has been introduced in the UK to identify and
protect patients at risk of serious clinical deterioration. 1–3 The system allocates EWS points …

The national early warning score gives misleading scores for oxygen saturation in patients at risk of hypercapnia/Response

BR O'Driscoll, K Grant, D Green, S Edeghere… - Clinical …, 2014 - search.proquest.com
A national early warning score (NEWS) system has been introduced in the UK to identify and
protect patients at risk of serious clinical deterioration. 1–3 The system allocates EWS points …

Concerns regarding the design of the bedside monitoring chart for use with the NEWS (National Early Warning System)

BR O'Driscoll, ND Bakerly, P Murphy, S Decalmer… - Clinical …, 2013 - rcpjournals.org
Editor–The concept of a standardised national Early Warning Scoring System is very
welcome and we strongly support this initiative by the Royal College of Physicians (Clin Med …

S29 The proposed National Early Warning System (NEWS) could be hazardous for patients who are at risk of hypercapnic respiratory failure

B Kane, S Decalmer, P Murphy, P Turkington… - Thorax, 2012 - thorax.bmj.com
Introduction Early Warning Scoring systems (EWS) identify critical illness at an early stage.
The Royal College of Physicians has proposed use of a 'National Early Warning …

[HTML][HTML] NEWS 2–too little evidence to implement?

LE Hodgson, J Congleton, R Venn, LG Forni… - Clinical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABSTRACT The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) recently published the National Early
Warning Score 2 (NEWS2), aiming to improve safety for patients with hypercapnic …

[HTML][HTML] Early warning scores and chronic respiratory disease

GB Smith, DR Prytherch, PE Schmidt… - Clinical …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Editor–The article by O'Driscoll et al (Clin Med February 2012 pp79–81) 1 describes some of
the challenges of providing an early warning score (EWS) based on vital signs observation …

[HTML][HTML] NEWS2, patient safety and hypercapnic respiratory failure

M Juniper - Clinical Medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABSTRACT The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) has been widely adopted for use in
clinical practice in the UK since its introduction in 2012. It is designed to improve patient …

M29 National Early Warning Score (NEWS): Is it bad news for our patients?

E Cheetham, R Pais, M Wijesinghe - Thorax, 2013 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Titrated oxygen has been shown to significantly reduce mortality in patients
presenting with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 1. All …

NEWS2 needs to be tested in prospective trials involving patients with confirmed hypercapnia

R O'Driscoll, N Bakerly, P Murphy… - …, 2019 - resuscitationjournal.com
1 NEWS2 was not tested. The oximetry section in NEWS2 is designed to modify clinical
behaviour by facilitating guidelinebased management for hypercapnic patients. 2, 3 NEWS2 …

[HTML][HTML] The National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) in patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure

B Williams - Clinical Medicine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
system leads to a significant number of patients with AECOPD alerting when they have
nationally recommended target oxygen saturations. A simple adjustment of the alerting …