Early Clinical Warning

NEWS Protocol (National Early Warning Score)

Name: NEWS Protocol Calculator - National Early Warning Score
Published: 2025-12-19T07:59:50.262Z

Early detection of clinical deterioration in hospitalized patients and activation of RRT.

Patient Name

Age

Ward / Bed

Professional / Assessor

Physiological Variables

Filled: 0/7

Alert Score (NEWS)

0 / 20

Low Risk

Physiological Parameter	Obtained	Maximum	Criterion Severity
Total Score	0	20

Cross-referencing based on signs of deterioration and instability.

Royal College of Physicians. National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2: Standardising the assessment of acute illness and identifying patients at risk of clinical deterioration. London: RCP; 2017. Available at: rcplondon.ac.uk.