NHS Scotland NEWS and Sepsis app for iPhone and iPad
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Developer: NHS Education for Scotland
Free
Current version: 2.0.1, last update: 6 years agoFirst release : 09 Aug 2013
App size: 49.77 Mb
This app is a collaboration between NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and the Scottish Patient Safety Programme (SPSP) - it provides:
A National Early Warning Scoring System (NEWS) calculator to alert clinicians to the deteriorating patient and acute illness
A Sepsis Screening tool for the prompt recognition and the timely initiation of treatment of patients with Sepsis.
An outline of the Sepsis 6 care bundle for the treatment of Sepsis
An algorithm to help identify Organ Dysfunction, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock and when to escalate care for the individual patient.