Level 2: Care Pathways
The patient has a clearly defined problem but there may be a small
number of additional factors that affect how treatment is provided.
Nursing Theme 1 - Assessment and Observation
- Intermittent arterial blood gas analysis
- Increased level of observation and therapeutic interventions
- NEWS score trigger point reached and requiring escalation
- Patient stable but requires monitoring and regular interventions
- Post operative care with complications
- Care determined by established care pathway