Abstract
Adverse events in the hospital are associated with increased patient mortality. Early detection of patient deterioration allows for timely intervention. Application of a nursing concern score assists in early identification of the this at-risk population.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, Texas, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Deteriorating Patients, Early Warning Tool, Trauma
Recommended Citation
Brookshire, Joseph William Jr. and Henriquez, Ashley Elizabeth, "Retrospective study: Unplanned ICU admission for trauma service 2015-2017" (2019). INRC (Congress). 261.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2019/presentations_2019/261
Conference Name
30th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Conference Year
2019
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Retrospective study: Unplanned ICU admission for trauma service 2015-2017
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Adverse events in the hospital are associated with increased patient mortality. Early detection of patient deterioration allows for timely intervention. Application of a nursing concern score assists in early identification of the this at-risk population.