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Detection of patient risk by nurses: a theoretical framework.
Despins LA, Scott-Cawiezell J, Rouder JN. J Adv Nurs. 2010;66:465-474.

This article outlines a framework for nurses to promptly identify risks and prevent delays when a patient's condition deteriorates.

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