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Nurse concern: a predictor of patient deterioration.
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NursingFamily MedicinePalliative CarePrimary CareAdvanced Practice NurseNurse ConcernIntuitive SensePatient SafetyMedical StaffNursing ResearchPatient-centered OutcomeCompassion FatiguePatient ManagementMedicineAppropriate InterventionPatient ExperienceHealth Services Research
Nurses who have cared for a patient for some time often develop an intuitive sense of when that patient's condition is deteriorating. This article discusses how this intuition can be quantified and presented to medical staff so that patients receive timely and appropriate intervention.