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Utilization of a rapid response team and associated outcomes in patients with malignancy [PDF]

open access: yesAcute 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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Efficacy and Safety of Pediatric Critical Care Physician Telemedicine Involvement in Rapid Response Team and Code Response in a Satellite Facility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVES: Satellite inpatient facilities of larger children's hospitals often do not have on-site intensivist support. In-house rapid response teams and code teams may be difficult to operationalize in such facilities.
Berrens, Zachary J.   +3 more
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Effect of a rapid response system on code rates and in-hospital mortality in medical wards [PDF]

open access: yesAcute and Critical Care, 2019
Background To determine the effects of implementing a rapid response system (RRS) on code rates and in-hospital mortality in medical wards. Methods This retrospective study included adult patients admitted to medical wards at Seoul National University ...
Hong Yeul Lee   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-based Medicine and Rapid Response Team Implementation

open access: yesMcGill Journal of Medicine, 2020
The implementation of Rapid Response Teams is becoming commonplace in U.S. hospitals, following the model developed in Australia. The Rapid Response Team is a method of bringing ICU-level patient care to the bedside of critically ill patients using a ...
Jeffrey Bruckel
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Predicting severe outcomes using national early warning score (NEWS) in patients identified by a rapid response system: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
There are insufficient data in managing patients at high risk of deterioration. We aimed to investigate that national early warning score (NEWS) could predict severe outcomes in patients identified by a rapid response system (RRS), focusing on the ...
Sang Hyuk Kim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virtual teams: A literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the competitive market, virtual teams represent a growing response to the need for fasting time-to-market, low-cost and rapid solutions to complex organizational problems.
Ahmed, Shamsuddin   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Rapid response teams

open access: yesNursing, 2017
FOR NEARLY 25 YEARS, rapid response teams (RRTs) have been assessing and managing patients who experience acute clinical deterioration.1 Nurses perform a vital role in the function of the team. This article reviews the team members, responsibilities, and common challenges of RRTs.Acute clinical ...
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Exploring links between common mental health problems, alcohol/substance use and perpetration of intimate partner violence: A rapid ethnographic assessment with men in urban Kenya

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2018
Introduction: Kenya has some of the highest rates of gender-based violence (GBV) in the world, particularly intimate partner violence.
A. Schafer, P. Koyiet
doaj   +1 more source

Changing patterns in paediatric medical emergency team (MET) activations over 20 years in a single specialist paediatric hospital

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2020
Background: The Medical Emergency Team (MET) model was first introduced in the early 1990s and aimed to intervene at an earlier stage of patient clinical deterioration.
Jason Acworth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-hospital outcomes among older medical inpatients admitted to aged care wards after activation of a 2-tier rapid response system

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background The outcomes of rapid response systems (RRS) are poorly established in older people. We examined the outcomes in older inpatients at a tertiary hospital that uses a 2-tier RRS, including the outcomes of each tier.
David Basic, Danielle Ní Chróinín
doaj   +1 more source

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