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Turning risk tools into life savers

According to the Royal College of Physicians, the updated National Early Warning Score tool could save 1,800 lives a year. Clinical adviser at the National Institute for Health Research Dissemination Centre Elaine Maxwell explores the possibilities.
Posted 15 January 2018 - 15:47
 
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