Nurse worry as a trigger for rapid response team activation improving outcomes: a retrospective cohort study in non-critical units [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Patients hospitalized outside of monitored environments may experience sudden clinical worsening requiring transfer to the Intensive Care Unit.
Luana L.S. Gentil +5 more
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Effect of a multi-faceted rapid response system re-design on repeat calling of the rapid response team. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundRepeat Rapid Response Team (RRT) calls are associated with increased in-hospital mortality risk and pose an organisation-level resource burden.
Richard Chalwin +4 more
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Simulation-Based Peer Feedback Module for Pediatric Rapid Response Team Handoffs [PDF]
MedEdPORTALIntroduction Deterioration of pediatric patients outside the PICU increases morbidity and mortality. Effective communication during rapid response team (RRT) events is essential.
Rachael Herriman +4 more
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Transforming rapid response team through artificial intelligence [PDF]
Acute and Critical CareKwangha Lee
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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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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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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2010 Although rapid response teams (RRTs) increasingly have been adopted by hospitals, their effectiveness in reducing hospital mortality remains uncertain. We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the effect of RRTs on reducing cardiopulmonary arrest and hospital mortality rates.We conducted a systematic review of studies published from January 1, 1950 ...
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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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Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: For effective function of the rapid response system (RRS), prompt identification of patients at a high risk of cardiac arrest and RRS activation without hesitation are important.
Reiko Okawa +4 more
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The quick sepsis-related organ failure score has limited value for predicting adverse outcomes in sepsis patients with liver cirrhosis [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020 Background/Aims The quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) is a newly developed risk stratification tool, which has been presented along with a new sepsis definition, to classify infected patients outside of the intensive care unit (ICU ...
Jeongsuk Son +8 more
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