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Clinical Scoring
12.1
Overview
The Clinical Scoring function helps a clinician quickly determine the severity of illness of a
patient based on a calculated score, so that the clinician can take necessary measures
according to the indication provided by the Clinical Scoring function.
The monitor supports the following scorings:
MEWS (Modified Early Warning Score)
NEWS (National Early Warning Score)
Customizable Score
WARNING
The Clinical Score is intended to be used only by healthcare professionals and
to be serviced by trained personnel.
The scores and clinical responses in the clinical scores are for reference and
cannot be used alone for diagnostic interpretation.
Both MEWS and NEWS are not applicable to pregnant woman, COPD (Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) patients and those under 16 years old.
12.1.1
MEWS (Modified Early Warning Score)
The MEWS calculates a total score and provides a clinical response based on the
following five parameters:
Pulse Rate
Systolic NIBP
Respiration Rate
Temperature
AVPU (Alert, Reacting to Voice, Reacting to Pain, and Unresponsive)
This scoring is only applicable to adult.
12.1.2
NEWS (National Early Warning Score)
The NEWS calculates a total score and provides a clinical response based on the
following seven parameters:
Respiration Rate
SpO
2
Supplemental Oxygen
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