Posts Tagged ‘guideline’

Modified Early Warning Score on iPhone (in Dutch)

29/10/2012 by Pieter Kubben | Filed in Neurosurgery | 3 comments

The Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) is a scoring system that aims to reduce the number of resuscitations in an emergency department or on the ward. This is achieved my monitoring early warning signs, that can be easily measured by nurses. They can then calculate a sum score and handle according to the corresponding advise….Continue Reading…

Decision support: diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases

04/03/2012 by Pieter Kubben | Filed in Technology | 1 comment

The Dutch guideline on brain metastases has been revised in July 2011 and includes flowcharts on diagnosis and treatment. Focusing on neurological and neurosurgical relevance I created a combined flowcharts of these two: From this flowchart I created the corresponding section on brain metastases for NeuroMind 2. Here is a screenshot: Note that this mobile…Continue Reading…