Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the implementation of an early warning system in obstetric patients (MEWC) during the first two hours after delivery in a tertiary-care hospital.
Method: The MEWC system implementation was carried out from 15th March to 15th September 2018, over 1166 patients. The parameters collected were systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation, diuresis, uterine involution, and bleeding. A trigger was defined as any abnormal parameter that prompted the need for bedside exam… Show more
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