Description

Early warning scores provide a standardised score to determine illness severity and support consistent clinical decision making and effective communication across the pathway of care.

This Care Assurance and Improvement Resource (CAIR) measure is the percentage of patients where all scores on their chart were calculated correctly.

 

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Last updated: 18 June 2024