Prioritising Responses Of Nurses To deteriorating patient Observations (PRONTO)

生命体征是医疗保健中最常用的评估方法。如果遗漏、误解或处理不当恶化的生命体征，则可能导致患者伤害和死亡。早期发现需要护士经常准确地测量生命体征，进行干预，并上报给适当的临床医生。这项研究将衡量干预措施的有效性，以改善护士生命体征的测量、治疗和上报异常生命体征的患者。

Vital signs are the most common assessment technique employed in healthcare. If vital signs of deterioration are missed, misinterpreted or mismanaged, then patient harm and death may result. Early detection requires frequent and accurate measurement of vital signs by nurses, intervention and escalation to appropriate clinicians. This study will measure the effectiveness of an intervention to improve nurses vital sign measurement, treatment and escalation of patients with abnormal vital signs.