NEWS2 Score
Calculate National Early Warning Score 2 to detect clinical deterioration in adults.
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About the NEWS2 Score
NEWS2 (National Early Warning Score 2) is a standardised early warning system developed by the Royal College of Physicians (UK) to detect patient deterioration.
Each physiological parameter is scored 0–3. The aggregate score triggers clinical escalation responses.