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Promoting patient safety using an early warning scoring system.
Higgins Y, Maries-Tillott C, Quinton S, Richmond J. Nurs Stand. 2008;22:35-40.

Implementation of standardized clinical criteria to identify deteriorating patients, in conjunction with a medical emergency team, resulted in improved outcomes at one British hospital.
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