Table 2

Descriptive analysis of initial prehospital NEWS presented by patient disposition

Patient disposition
Discharged from EDAdmitted to a wardAdmitted to the ITUDied in ED
Median1378
Range0–80–120–150–17
Mean (SD)1.72 (1.91)3.13 (2.59)7.46 (4.02)7.20 (3.76)
CIs1.34 to 2.102.61 to 3.656.39 to 8.525.80 to 8.60
  • ITU, intensive therapy units; NEWS, National Early Warning Score.