News 2

Question 1

Score = 0

Answer 1

Monitor 12 hourly minimum

Question 2

Score 1-4

Answer 2

4-6 hour monitoring

Inform registered Nurse

Question 3

Score 3 In one domain

Answer 3

1 hourly

Inform Nurse

Nurse will inform patient’s medical team

Question 4

Score 5-6

Answer 4

1 hourly

Inform Nurse

Nurse informs medical team and requests urgent assessment by clinicians with competencies in care of acutely ill patients

Patient must be moved to environment with monitoring facilities

Question 5

Score 7+

Answer 5

Continuous monitoring

Inform nurse

Nurse will inform medical team at the specialist registrar level

Emergency assessment by a team will critical care competencies

Transfer to level 2 or 3 clinical care facility