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End-of-life issues experienced by the nurse-led rapid response team: An analysis of extent and experiences.

Intensive & Critical Care Nursing, 2023
OBJECTIVES To examine the frequency, clinical characteristics and nurse-led rapid response team experiences of calls that involve end-of-life issues. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND DESIGN The study consisted of two parts: 1) a retrospective journal audit of ...
H. I. Jensen, Christina Kirkegaard Rasmussen, Trine N. Ø. Rskov Haberlandt, Sabrina Jensen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes of rapid response team implementation in tertiary private hospitals: a prospective cohort study

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Cardiopulmonary arrest may result in high mortality rate in hospitals where the rapid response team is not implemented. A rapid response system can recognize patients at high risk of cardiopulmonary arrest and provide the needed medical ...
Awad Al-Omari, Abbas Al Mutair, Fadi Aljamaan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of a rapid response team in a large nonprofit Brazilian hospital: improving the quality of emergency care through Plan-Do-Study-Act

Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2019
Objective To describe the implementation of a rapid response team in a large nonprofit hospital, indicating relevant issues for other initiatives in similar contexts, particularly in Latin America.
M. Almeida, M. Portela, Elenir Pereira de Paiva, R. Guimaraes, Wilson Coelho Pereira, Priscila Rodrigues Cardoso, Daniel Angelo de Mattos, Izabela Maria Alvim de Castro Cunha Mendes, M. Tavares, Guillermo Patrício Ortega Jácome, G. C. Fernandes   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of acute encephalitis syndrome with implementation of metagenomic next generation sequencing in Nepal

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The causative agents of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome remain unknown in 68–75% of the cases. In Nepal, the cases are tested only for Japanese encephalitis, which constitutes only about 15% of the cases. However, there could be several organisms,
Shrestha Rajeev, Katuwal Nishan, Tamrakar Dipesh, Tato Cristina M, Vanaerschot Manu, Ahyong Vida, Gil Juliana, Madhup Surendra Kumar, Gupta Binod, Jha Runa   +9 more
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Intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients with rapid response team and risk factors for cardiopulmonary arrest: A retrospective cohort study

PLoS ONE, 2019
Introduction This study aimed to determine the occurrence rate and risk factors of cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) during intra-hospital transport (IHT) among critically ill patients, accompanied by a rapid response team (RRT).
Hyunju Min, Hyung-Jun Kim, Dong-Seon Lee, Yun-Young Choi, M. Yoon, Dayoon Lee, J. Cho, Jong Sun Park, Y. Cho, H. Yoon, Jae Ho Lee, C. Lee, Y. Lee   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced practice providers versus medical residents as leaders of rapid response teams: A 12-month retrospective analysis

PLoS ONE, 2022
Purpose In a time of worldwide physician shortages, the advanced practice providers (APPs) might be a good alternative for physicians as the leaders of a rapid response team.
Herman G. Kreeftenberg, Ashley J. R. De Bie, Eveline H. J. Mestrom, Alexander J. G. H. Bindels, Peter H. J. van der Voort   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Artificial intelligence algorithm for predicting cardiac arrest using electrocardiography

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background In-hospital cardiac arrest is a major burden in health care. Although several track-and-trigger systems are used to predict cardiac arrest, they often have unsatisfactory performances.
Joon-myoung Kwon, Kyung-Hee Kim, Ki-Hyun Jeon, Soo Youn Lee, Jinsik Park, Byung-Hee Oh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source