DS National Early Warning Score
Online Course
Introduction
- Relevant Legislation
- Introduction to NEWS
- Introduction to NEWS2
- Benefits of NEWS2
Implementation Guidance
- How should NEWS2 be used
- 6 Physiological Parameters of NEWS2
- AVPU Scale
Understanding NEWS2 and its Parameters
- Respiration Rate
- Oxygen Saturation
- Systolic Blood Pressure
- Pulse Rate
- Level of Consciousness
NEWS2
- When and where to implement NEWS2
- Differences between NEWS and NEWS2
- Recording of NEWS2 scores and their implications
- Four Steps to implementation of NEWS2
- NEWS2 considerations
- NEWS2 implementation issues
- Benefits of NEWS2 use
Trigger Thresholds and Clinical Response
- NEWS2 Scores
- Thresholds and Triggers
- Clinical Responses