User's Manual

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19.1.3 Performing EWS Scoring
To perform scoring, follow this procedure:
1. Select
Reset to clear the previous score and update values of currently monitored parameters and relevant
subscores.
2. For NEWS2, set the SpO2 Scale.
Scale 1: for patient without hypercapnic respiratory failure.
Scale 2: for patients with a prescribed oxygen saturation requirement of 88–92% (for example, in
patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure).
3. Measure or manually enter other required parameters and observations.
4. If enabled,
select the operator ID .
5. Select Calculate to get the total score.
6. If
Score Confirmation is enabled, select Confirm to save current scoring, or select Cancel to give up
current scoring. Refer to section
19.1.4.2Setting the Scoring Confirmation Switch for more information.
(1) Total score. The color of the circle indicates the level of risk.
(2) Risk level indicator. The level of risk increases from top down. The current level is enclosed by a white frame.
(3) Parameter area: display the subscore and parameter value of each parameter. The keyboard symbol indicates that
the parameter value is manually entered.
(4) History total scores
(5) Operator ID (displays only when the operator ID is selected)
(6) Selecting this button to see the clinical response to the current score
(7) Scoring interval
(8) EWS protocol label
(9) Scoring countdown: time to the next scoring.
(10) The scoring time
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