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Table 1

The Amb Score

Factor

Score

1 if applicable, 0 if not applicable

Female sex
Age <80 years
Has access to personal/public transport
IV treatment not anticipated
Not acutely confused
National Early Warning Score = 0
Not discharged from hospital within previous 30 days
Total Amb score

0–7

A score of 5 or more suggests the patient is suitable for AEC