Royal College of Physicians. National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2: Standardising the assessment of acute-illness severity in the NHS. Updated report of a working party. London: RCP, 2017.

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National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2

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Determines the degree of illness of a patient and prompts critical care intervention (recommended by NHS over original NEWS).

Severity screening of declining conditions, recommended over original NEWS.

NEWS2 Score

The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2 determines the degree of illness of a patient and prompts critical care intervention.

NEWS Score

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