How to keep score of acuity and dependency.
Journal: Nursing Management (Harrow, London, England : 1994)
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Abstract
This article describes how the introduction of an acuity and dependency tool at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust has provided nurses with a structure for gathering evidence about patient care levels, and discusses how this information is shared throughout the trust to improve patient outcomes and safety.
Authors
Judith Smith, Val Forde, Margaret Goodman, Ann-marie Cannaby, Mark Radford