Table 2.

Workload based upon reviews and triggers and following exclusion of triggers modified so as not to initiate an escalation response.

	Cases	Controls	Total
Median number of nurse triggers per patient per 24 h (range)	2 (0–40)	1 (0–26)	1 (0–40)
Median number of MDT triggers per patient per 24 h (range)	1 (0–22)	0 (0–15)	1 (0–22)
Median number of RRT triggers per patient per 24 h (range)	0 (0–20)	0 (0–9)	0 (0–20)
Nonmodified triggers (modified triggers excluded)
Median number of nonmodified nurse triggers per patient per 24 h (range)	2 (0–22)	0 (0–13)	1 (0–22)
Average number of nonmodified MDT triggers per patient per 24 h	1 (0–18)	0 (0–5)	1 (0–18)
Average number of nonmodified RRT triggers per patient per 24 h	0 (0–11)	0 (0–5)	0 (0–11)

RRT, rapid response team; MDT, multidisciplinary team.