Evaluation of a paediatric early warning tool-Claims unsubstantiated

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 315-316

  Tibballs, James ^a   Kinney, Sharon ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Medical emergency team; Paediatric early warning tool

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMAN; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ACUTE DISEASE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33750725785     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccn.2006.10.003     Document Type: Letter

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2. Haines C., Perrott M., and Weir P. Promoting care for acutely ill children-development and evaluation of a paediatric early warning tool. Intens Crit Care Nurs 22 (2006) 73-81
3. Tibballs J., Kinney S., Duke T., Oakley E., and Hennessy M. Reduction of paediatric inpatient cardiac arrest and death with a medical emergency team: preliminary results. Arch Dis Child 90 (2005) 1148-1152