Evaluation of the performance of the modified early warning score in a Brazilian public hospital.

Sayane Marlla Silva Leite Montenegro Carlos Henrique Miranda

Published in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2019)

Mews properly measured the occurrence of severe events in hospitalized patients of a Brazilian public hospital's nursing ward. Mews ≥ 4 seems to be the most appropriate cut-off point for prediction of these events.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
adverse drug
acute care
risk assessment
quality improvement
drug induced