Escalation of care in children at high risk of clinical deterioration in a tertiary care children's hospital using the Bedside Pediatric Early Warning System

• Main Authors: Orsola Gawronski (Author), Jos Maria Latour (Author), Corrado Cecchetti (Author), Angela Iula (Author), Lucilla Ravà (Author), Marta Luisa Ciofi degli Atti (Author), Immacolata Dall'Oglio (Author), Emanuela Tiozzo (Author), Massimiliano Raponi (Author), Christopher S. Parshuram (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Escalation and de-escalation are a routine part of high-quality care that should be matched with clinical needs. The aim of this study was to describe escalation of care in relation to the occurrence and timing of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) admission in a cohort of pedi...