National Early Warning Score systems in acute care
Topic Status Complete
National Early Warning Score systems (NEWS and NEWS2) for adult patients across the acute care pathway.
Summary
Health Technology Wales researchers searched for evidence on National Early Warning Score systems for adult patients. We focused on evaluating how the updated version of the system (NEWS2) compares to the earlier version (NEWS).
Based on the evidence identified, HTW’s Assessment Group concluded not to progress this topic to Evidence Appraisal.
Topic Exploration Report
TER478 11.2023
