Using a PC, tablet, smartphone, bedside terminal or computer-on-wheels, clinical staff can easily capture nursing assessments, vital signs and patient observations and benefit from proactive analysis and alerts.
Effective and efficient
Capturing observations digitally is quicker and more accurate than paper-based recording. It also means that assessments are instantly backed up and included in patient records. Data can be available across the hospital in real time – either through the ExtraMed system or by integrating with your EPR system. The system helps to proactively identify, escalate and alert medical staff to changing patient status.
Intuitive and proactive
With an intuitive, easy to use interface, clinical staff are able to concentrate on the patient and their care. The solution delivers increased accuracy and reduces the opportunity for errors in the recording of assessments and calculation of .
Vital Signs and Nursing Assessments provides:
- Improved accuracy through real-time acuity
- Unlimited assessments & care plans
- Integration with Patient Flow
- Management and oversight dashboards
Vital Signs and Nursing Assessments Key Benefits
Increase accuracy, efficiency and proactive support for assessments at the point of care.
NEWS Scores calculated automatically
National Early Warning Scores are calculated automatically, reducing the risk of errors and helping to improve patient outcomes.
Proactive patient status reporting
The system alerts ward staff, specialist teams and the operations centre to deteriorating patients, supporting early intervention and prevention.
At-a-glance updates
Supports ward staff with status-at-a-glance prompts and task lists to improve compliance with clinical standards.
Full audit trail and charting
The system supports investigations and reporting with access to data and details of how it was entered.
Wide range of assessments
NEWS, Waterlow, nutrition, falls and pain. The system also provides an interface for hospitals to define their own assessments.
Flexible and integrated
Vital Signs and Nursing Assessments is flexible and can be integrated with existing systems to provide a fully-featured, future-proof solution.