Implementing paediatric early warning scores systems in the Netherlands: future implications

BMC Pediatrics

Table 6 Distribution of elevated PEWS and frequency of required action (PEWS system)

Month	Number of records	Registration of PEWS score	Action required^a(n)	Action taken (n)
Start	207	0%	NA	NA
Midterm	176	34.9%	29	10.3% (3)
End	171	69.2%	55	49.1% (27)

^a = Based on information of the PEWS systems provided by the participating hospitals (see Table 3)

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