TCTAP A-100 To Reduce In-hospital Cardiac Arrest Using Innovative Early Warning Information System

Background The rate of survival to discharge is still low in patients after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA), despite improvement of survival and neurological outcomes during the past decade. The key interventions in this project include electronic national early warning score information system, n...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017-04, Vol.69 (16), p.S56-S56
Main Authors: Hung, WangTing, Huang, Wei-Chun, Chiang, Cheng-Hung, Cheng, Chin-Chang, Juan, Wang-Chuan, Kuo, Shu-Hung, Lin, Kun Chang, Lin, Po Hsiang, Mar, Guang-Yuan, Wann, Shue-Ren, Chen, Yao-shen, Liu, Chun-Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alarm systems
Cardiac arrest
Cardiology
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Cardiovascular
CPR
Emergency communications systems
Heart diseases
Information systems
Internal Medicine
Medical personnel
Patient assessment
Patients
Physicians
Survival
Vital signs
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Background The rate of survival to discharge is still low in patients after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA), despite improvement of survival and neurological outcomes during the past decade. The key interventions in this project include electronic national early warning score information system, nurses and physicians computer-based reminding alarm if NEWS>=7...
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.141