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Table 2 Summary of Study Sites

From: Development, implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based paediatric early warning system improvement programme: the PUMA mixed methods study

 

Site 1

Site 2

Site 3

Site 4

Type of hospital

Tertiary

District General

Tertiary

District General

Paediatric Track and Trigger Tool in use at baseline.

Yes

Yes

No

No

Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) on site

Yes

No

Yes

No

Number of paediatric in-patient wards

12

1

8

2

Number of beds (excluding PICU)

337 in-patients, 15 HDU

32 in-patient, 2 HDU

61 in-patient, 4 HDU

38 in-patient, 7 HDU

Case Study Ward for qualitative data collection

Cardiac medical/surgical and neonatal

General paediatric (might want to specify medical/surgical)

Medical

Medical