NEWS Flashcards
1
Q
What is the normal respiratory rate?
A
12-20
2
Q
What is the normal pulse rate?
A
51-90
3
Q
How do you assess level of consciousness?
A
AVPU
4
Q
What is normal oxygen saturations?
A
> 96%
5
Q
What is normal temperature?
A
36.1-38
6
Q
What should systolic BP be at?
A
111-219
7
Q
What is a low NEWS score and how to manage?
A
1-4 monitor every 4-6 hours
8
Q
What is a medium NEWS score and how to manage?
A
5 and above or 1 single RED- monitor hourly
9
Q
What is a high NEWS score and how to manage?
A
Above 7- monitor continuously
10
Q
How often do you monitor if NEWS score of 0?
A
12 hours
11
Q
What to administer if someone has an anaphylaxis?
A
Adrenaline 0.5ml
12
Q
What to give someone if they are having a heart attack?
A
300mg aspirin
13
Q
What to give someone if they are in epilepticis status?
A
10mg madazolam
