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by Dr Nathan
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Acute deterioration
How urgently does this adult need escalation?
NEWS2
Six vital signs
＋ For healthcare professionals
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01
Oxygen scale
SpO₂ scale
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Scale 1 · most patients
Scale 2 · prescribed target 88–92%
Hypercapnic respiratory failure confirmed on blood gas and Scale 2 prescribed
Required for Scale 2
02
Current observations
Respiratory rate
breaths/min
SpO₂
%
Systolic BP
mmHg
Pulse
beats/min
Temperature
°C
Consciousness
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Alert · 0
New confusion, voice, pain or unresponsive · 3
Receiving supplemental oxygen
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