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Rating medical emergency teamwork performance: Development of the Team Emergency Assessment Measure (TEAM)

Resuscitation, 2010
To develop a valid, reliable and feasible teamwork assessment measure for emergency resuscitation team performance.Generic and profession specific team performance assessment measures are available (e.g. anaesthetics) but there are no specific measures for the assessment of emergency resuscitation team performance.(1) An extensive review of the ...
Simon, Cooper, Robyn, Cant, Joanne, Porter, Ken, Sellick, George, Somers, Leigh, Kinsman, Debra, Nestel   +6 more
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[Medical emergency teams].

Ugeskrift for laeger, 2008
The aim of medical emergency teams (MET) is to identify and treat deteriorating patients on general wards, and to avoid cardiac arrest, unplanned intensive care unit admission and death. The effectiveness of METs has yet to be proven, as the only two randomised, controlled trials on the subject show conflicting results.
Bunkenborg, G., Lund, C., Petersen, John Asger   +2 more
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[Medical emergency teams in hospitals].

Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin, 2015
In-hospital emergencies represent an increasing challenge with regard to risk management in hospitals and until now, no binding recommendations for in-hospital emergency management are available in Germany. Time delays in the detection and treatment of critically ill patients on the wards often lead to serious adverse events. The concept of traditional
S, Lenkeit, K, Ringelstein, I, Gräff, J-C, Schewe   +3 more
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[In-hospital medical emergency teams].

Anestezjologia intensywna terapia, 2009
A growing number of very sick and hospital-dependent patients in an ageing population, together with a chronic lack of intensive care beds, has resulted in a significant impairment in hospital care. Acute, life-threatening symptoms are frequently missed, leading to increased mortality and morbidity.
Waldemar, Goździk, Jakub, Smiechowicz, Andrzej, Kübler   +2 more
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INTEGRATING REHABILITATION INTO THE WHO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TEAM SYSTEM: THE EXPERIENCE OF THE UK EMERGENCY MEDICAL TEAM

2017
Skelton P.11Handicap International, London, United KingdomBackground: Early rehabilitation is increasingly recognised as having a vital role in disaster response teams, but until recently, rehabilitation professionals were rarely included in Emergency Medical Teams.
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Are Medical Emergency Teams Worth the Cost?

2006
Available data suggests that the cost of implementing a MET system is relatively small, and that financial savings far exceed the costs. Other indirect non-monetary savings may also occur. More importantly, the data also suggests that METs save lives, prevent cardiac arrests, and decrease postoperative complications. We believe that the MET system is a
Daniel Brown, Rinaldo Bellomo
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General Principles of Medical Emergency Teams

2006
The theory behind the MET system and the principle that early intervention improves outcome is intuitive. It is considerably easier to resuscitate a patient who is alive rather than one who is dead. Successful implementation of a MET system relies on support from hospital administrators and participation of staff members at all levels and of all ...
Daryl Jones, Rinaldo Bellomo, Donna Goldsmith   +2 more
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From Asclepius to medical emergency teams

Minerva Anestesiologica, 2023
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Oncologic Emergencies and Urgencies: A Comprehensive Review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jason J Bischof, David E. Gerber, Bonnie E Gould Rothberg   +2 more
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Medical Emergency Teams

Shock, 2006
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