Table 1

The Worthing Physiological Scoring System scores and interventions

Physiological markerScore 0Score 1Score 2Score 3
Ventilatory frequency≤1920–21≥22
Pulse≤101≥102
Systolic blood pressure≥100≤99
Temperature≥35.3<35.3
Oxygen saturation in air96 to 10094 to <9692 to <94<92
AVPUAlertOther
Total scoreIntervention
Total score 0–1Normal
Total score 2–4Alert
Total score ≥5Urgent

  • AVPU, Alert, Voice, Pain and Unconsciousness score.