Escalation triggers and expected responses in obstetric early warning systems used in UK consultant-led maternity units
Abstract
The use of obstetric early warning systems (OEWS) are recommended as an adjunct to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality. The aim of this review was to document the variation in OEWS trigger thresholds and the quality of information included within accompanying escalation protocols.A review of OEWS charts and escalation policies across consultant-led maternity units in the UK (n = 147) was conducted. OEWS charts were analysed for variation in...
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Title
Escalation triggers and expected responses in obstetric early warning systems used in UK consultant-led maternity units
Published Date
Mar 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
5
Pages
100060 - 100060
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