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Effect of a multifaceted intervention on documentation of vital signs and staff communication regarding deteriorating paediatric patients

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2013

Authors

McKay, Heather
Mitchell, Imogen
Sinn, Kam
Mugridge, Heather
Lafferty, Antony
Leuvan, Chris Van
Mamootil, Sarah
Mohamed, Abdel-Latif

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Aim: To evaluate the impact of newly designed Paediatric Early Warning Scores and an accompanying education package, COMPASS, on the frequency of documentation of vital signs and communication between health professionals and associated medical review in

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Keywords: article; blood oxygen tension; breathing rate; child; deterioration; female; health personnel attitude; human; intensive care; interpersonal communication; major clinical study; male; medical documentation; mortality; oxygen tension; preschool child; prio deterioration; early recognition; mortality; paediatric; vital sign; warning score

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/70556

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ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

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Journal article

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DOI

10.1111/jpc.12019

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2037-12-31

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