The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, UK
Skt. Olav Hospital Trondheim, Norway
University Medical Centre Groningen, The Netherlands
Adults (≥18 years)
Expected stay in the hospital ≥2 days
Admitted for surgery with expected duration of surgery >2 hours or admitted for acute medical condition with at least one of the following vital sign deviations within 24 hours of acute admission, recorded by the staff
20 Patients in the general ward (surgical or medical) will be monitored with wCVSM and answer a questionnaire afterwards. 20 nurses will answer a questionnaire after having had the responsibility for a monitored patient for a full shift (including a shift where monitoring is initiated or a shift where the patient is discharged). Therefore, multiple nurses can be interviewed per patient. Patients will in addition have vital signs monitored as per standard practice. Participants will be recruited from wards at the study sites.
Frequency of alerts activated in the app in relation to the alerts that should be activated based on measured data.
