7.A Triage
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Course modules
Videos
- Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) Training video – Generic editionRoyal College of Physicians of IrelandVideo
- LIVE WEBINAR: PAEDIATRIC EARLY WARNING SIGNS (PEWS)KPJ Healthcare UniversityVideo
- 2025 2 Recognising and managing the deteriorating patientTrevor DukeVideo
- 🩺 PEWS Lecture (Pediatric Early Warning Score) For Nursing & OT Students𝕍𝔼ℕ𝕋 & 𝕍𝕀𝕋𝔸𝕃 𝔸ℂ𝔸𝔻𝔼𝕄𝕐Video
- Re-ACT Talks: Scores or Systems: What is a PEWS?NHS England Video
- 2023 2 The deteriorating paediatric patientTrevor DukeVideo
- Re-ACT Talks: Deterioration: How to Spot the Sick ChildNHS England Video
- National Paediatric Early Warning System (NPEWS) Emergency Department VersionDamian RolandVideo
Guidelines and evidence
- National Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for EnglandNHS England (SPOT programme, with RCPCH and RCN), 2023Guideline or evidence
- Paediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) charts for ScotlandHealthcare Improvement Scotland (Scottish Patient Safety Programme)Guideline or evidence
- Irish Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS): National Clinical GuidelineHSE / National Clinical Effectiveness Committee (Ireland), 2016Guideline or evidence
- Admission Criteria to Paediatric Intensive Care for Oncology Haematology Patients: Updates and Evidence-Based Clinical Recommendations.Pediatric Reports (review article), 2026Guideline or evidence
- Updated guideline: paediatric emergency triage, assessment and treatment: care of critically-ill childrenWorld Health Organization, 2016Guideline or evidence
- Emergency triage assessment and treatment (ETAT)World Health Organization, 2005Guideline or evidence