Table 1.

Modified Early Warning Score used at Geisinger Medical Center

Points	3	2	1	0	1	2	3	4
Temperature (°C)		35 or less		35.1–38.4		38.5 or higher
Heart rate (bpm)		39 or less	40–50	51–100	101–110	111–129	130 or higher
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)	70 or less	71–80	81–100	101–199		200 or higher
Respiratory rate		8 or less	9	10–18	19–20	21–29	30 or higher
Glasgow Coma Scalea				15	13–14	10–12	6–9	0–4

^aNeurological status is graded by using the Glasgow Coma Scale instead of AVPU Score.