Operational characteristics of a hospital rapid response team for public-area emergencies: a retrospective study [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundA rapid response system (RRS) is widely used to identify and manage clinical deterioration in hospitalized patients. However, acute medical emergencies occurring in hospital public areas remain underexplored.
Shuihong Chen +7 more
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Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023 Background: Mayo Clinic’s virtual hybrid hospital-at-home program, Advanced Care at Home (ACH) monitors acute and post-acute patients for signs of deterioration and institutes a rapid response (RR) system if detected.
Sagar B Dugani +2 more
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Resident and nurse attitudes toward a rapid response team in a tertiary hospital in South Korea [PDF]
Acute and Critical CareBackground Residents and nurses who activate rapid response teams (RRTs) are well positioned to offer insights on its effectiveness. Here, we assess such evaluation of RRTs and identify barriers to activation in a 1,400-bed teaching hospital.
Sung Yoon Lim +5 more
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Implementation of a nurse-initiated in-hospital stroke response system: association with early imaging and response standardization in non-specialist wards [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyIn-hospital stroke is associated with delayed evaluation and poorer outcomes than community-onset stroke. We implemented the Musashino In-Hospital Stroke Action Team (MISAT), a nurse-initiated system that summons stroke-specialist nurses when stroke is ...
Masahiko Ichijo +7 more
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Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2016 RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a implementação de time de resposta rápida multidisciplinar liderado por médico intensivista em hospital universitário. Métodos: Estudo de coorte retrospectiva realizado pela análise de fichas de atendimentos preenchidas ...
Ana Luiza Mezzaroba +5 more
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BMJ Open QualityBackground Rapid response teams (RRTs) help in the early recognition of deteriorating patients in hospital wards and provide the needed management at the bedside by a qualified team.
Wafaa Mohamed Hussein +4 more
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Strategies for successful implementation and permanent maintenance of a rapid response system [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Rapid response systems (RRSs) have been introduced to intervene with patients experiencing non-code medical emergencies and operate widely around the world.
Myung Jin Song, Yeon Joo Lee
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Analysis of avoidable cardiopulmonary resuscitation incidents with a part-time rapid response system in place [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2021 Background: Although a rapid response system (RRS) can reduce the incidence of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in general wards, avoidable CPR cases still occur. This study aimed to investigate the incidence and causes of avoidable CPR.
Jun Yeun Cho +8 more
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Effectiveness of a daytime rapid response system in hospitalized surgical ward patients [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2020 Background Clinical deteriorations during hospitalization are often preventable with a rapid response system (RRS). We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a daytime RRS for surgical hospitalized patients.
Eunjin Yang +7 more
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Utilization of a rapid response team and associated outcomes in patients with malignancy [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2020 Background: Recent advances in diagnosis and treatment have improved long-term outcomes in cancer patients. As a result, the requirement for a rapid response team (RRT) for cancer patients is also increasing. This study aimed to analyze utilization of an
Jongmin Lee +5 more
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