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Which age group does Pediatric Early Warning Signs (PEWS) cover?

  • Infancy to adolescence (correct)
  • Children only
  • Adolescents only
  • Infants only
  • What is the purpose of the PEWS Score or PEWS System?

  • To determine if a child should be admitted to the Emergency Department
  • To assess the impact of clinical manifestations on patient outcome (correct)
  • To help determine if a child should be transferred to the floor
  • To determine if a child should be admitted to the PICU
  • When is PEWS used to determine if a child should be transferred to the PICU?

  • When a child is admitted to the floor (correct)
  • When a child is in rapid deterioration
  • When a child is in stable condition
  • When a child is admitted to the Emergency Department
  • Which of the following best describes Pediatric Early Warning Signs (PEWS)?

    <p>Indicators of rapid deterioration in pediatric patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the PEWS Score or PEWS System?

    <p>To determine if a child should be admitted to the PICU or transferred to the PICU</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age group does Pediatric Early Warning Signs (PEWS) cover?

    <p>Infancy to adolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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