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Emergency Stroke Calls: Obtaining Rapid Telephone Triage (ESCORTT) - a programme of research to facilitate recognition of stroke by emergency medical dispatchers [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Rapid access to emergency stroke care can reduce death and disability by enabling immediate provision of interventions such as thrombolysis, physiological monitoring and stabilisation.
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Structure of Pre-Hospital Rapid Response Teams to Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Accidents in Iran, A Qualitative Study [PDF]

پیاورد سلامت, 2023
Background and Aim: The field of pre-hospital rapid response teams is facing major challenges in the field of chemical, biological, radiation and nuclear accidents. Considering that the country of Iran is exposed to the occurrence of these incidents, the
Saeed Nazari, Simin Taj Sharififar, Milad Ahmadi Marzaleh, Sanaz Zargar Balaye Jame, Somayeh Azarmi, Yousuf Akbari Shahrestanaki   +5 more
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Automated alert and activation of medical emergency team using early warning score

Journal of Intensive Care, 2021
Background Timely recognition of warning signs from deteriorating patients and proper treatment are important in improving patient safety. In comparison to the traditional medical emergency team (MET) activation triggered by phone calls, automated ...
Soo Jin Na, Ryoung-Eun Ko, Myeong Gyun Ko, Kyeongman Jeon   +3 more
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Responding to unexpected infant deaths : experience in one English region [PDF]

, 2010
New national procedures for responding to the unexpected death of a child in England require a joint agency approach to investigate each death and support the bereaved family.
Blair, Peter S., Edmond, Margaret, Evason-Coombe, Carol, Fleming, Peter J., Heckstall-Smith, Ellen M. A., Sidebotham, Peter   +5 more
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Bedside POCUS during ward emergencies is associated with improved diagnosis and outcome: an observational, prospective, controlled study

Critical Care, 2021
Background Rapid response teams are intended to improve early diagnosis and intervention in ward patients who develop acute respiratory or circulatory failure. A management protocol including the use of a handheld ultrasound device for immediate point-of-
Laurent Zieleskiewicz, Alexandre Lopez, Sami Hraiech, Karine Baumstarck, Bruno Pastene, Mathieu Di Bisceglie, Benjamin Coiffard, Gary Duclos, Alain Boussuges, Xavier Bobbia, Sharon Einav, Laurent Papazian, Marc Leone   +12 more
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Rapid response team diagnoses: frequencies and related hospital mortality

Critical Care and Resuscitation, 2017
To describe the frequency and hospital mortality of problems (diagnoses) encountered by a rapid response team (RRT), and to identify the most common diagnoses for RRT triggers and for treating units.For each RRT event in 2015 at a tertiary hospital for adults, we chose the diagnosis that best explained the RRT event from a pre-defined list after ...
Roger J, Smith, John D, Santamaria, Espedito E, Faraone, Jennifer A, Holmes, David A, Reid   +4 more
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A novel streamlined trauma response team training improves imaging efficiency for pediatric blunt abdominal trauma patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background/purpose The morbidity and mortality of children with traumatic injuries are directly related to the time to definitive management of their injuries.
Cross, Keith, Fallat, Mary E., Laniewicz, Megan, Nti, Benjamin K., Rominger, Annie, Skaggs, Tracy   +5 more
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Rapid response team: what factors interfere with your performance?

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2018
Objective. Describe the knowledge in the literature related to factors that influence the performance of response teams. Methods. Integrative review of the literature of articles published in Portuguese, English or Spanish between 2006 and 2016.
Aline A. S. Moreira, Rogiane O. Ramos, Anna Beatriz S. Ligório, Karolina D. Junqueira, Krislainy S. Corrêa   +4 more
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Eleven years of experience in operating a pediatric rapid response system at a children’s hospital in South Korea [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care, 2023
Background Various rapid response systems have been developed to detect clinical deterioration in patients. Few studies have evaluated single-parameter systems in children compared to scoring systems.
Yong Hyuk Jeon, Bongjin Lee, You Sun Kim, Won Jin Jang, June Dong Park   +4 more
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DEveloping a Complex Intervention for DEteriorating Patients using Theoretical Modelling (DECIDE study): study protocol [PDF]

, 2019
AIM: To develop a theory-based complex intervention (targeting nursing staff), to enhance enablers and overcome barriers to enacting expected behaviour when monitoring patients and responding to abnormal vital signs that signal deterioration. DESIGN:
Craig P., Davis R., French S., Johnston M., Lyons P. G., Martins A., McMillan S. S.   +6 more
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