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OCG response to cholera in Haiti 2010-11 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Bergeri, Isabel   +2 more
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Rapid response team

Nature Reviews Immunology, 2011
Kirsty Minton
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Rapid-Response Teams

New England Journal of Medicine, 2011
Rapid-response teams aim to care for inpatients in whom acute respiratory, neurologic, or cardiac insufficiency is developing. This review describes the prevalence and consequences of sudden critical illness outside the ICU and discusses the rationale for rapid-response systems.
Daryl A, Jones   +2 more
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Sepsis Rapid Response Teams

Critical Care Clinics, 2018
Sepsis rapid response teams are being incorporated into hospitals around the world. Based on the concept of the medical emergency team, the sepsis rapid response team consists of a specifically trained team of health care providers educated in the early recognition, diagnosis, and treatment of patients at risk of having or who have sepsis.
Tammy, Ju   +3 more
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Rethinking Rapid Response Teams

JAMA, 2010
CURRENT DEBATE IN THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY centers on the benefits of rapid response teams (RRTs), hospital-based teams composed of clinicians with intensive care unit (ICU)–level clinical expertise. These teams rapidly respond when the condition of patients being cared for outside of the ICU suddenly deteriorates, and such patients often require transfer
Eugene, Litvak, Peter J, Pronovost
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Rapid Response Teams

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2007
Hundreds of lives are now being saved in hospitals across the country with the use of rapid response teams. These teams are composed of clinicians who bring critical care expertise to the patient bedside. The purpose of these teams is to assess and stabilize the patient, assist with communication among the interdisciplinary care providers, educate and ...
Jenny, Jolley   +4 more
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Rapid Response Team Effectiveness

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2011
The purpose of this integrated review of the literature was to summarize the evidence surrounding the effectiveness of rapid response teams. Studies included in this review were written within the last 10 years, in English, and examined the effectiveness of having a rapid response team. Pediatric studies were excluded from this review.
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Building a Rapid Response Team

AACN Advanced Critical Care, 2007
The use of rapid response teams is a relatively new approach for decreasing or eliminating codes in acute care hospitals. Based on the principles of a code team for cardiac and/or respiratory arrest in non—critical care units, the rapid response teams have specially trained nursing, respiratory, and medical personnel to respond to calls from general ...
Lisa, Halvorsen   +4 more
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Revitalizing an Established Rapid Response Team

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2008
It is estimated that only 17% of patients survive an in-hospital cardiac arrest. Yet, more lives could be saved if the early signs of clinical deterioration were detected and promptly addressed on a consistent basis. Current evidence suggests that the creation and implementation of a rapid response team can have a positive effect on mortality and ...
Mary Ellen, Genardi   +2 more
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Rapid Response Team for Behavioral Emergencies

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 2010
Behaviors of patients with psychiatric illness who are hospitalized on nonbehavioral health units can be difficult to address by staff members. Instituting a rapid response team to proactively de-escalate potential volatile situations on nonpsychiatric units in a hospital allows earlier treatment of behavioral issues with these patients.
Jeannine, Loucks   +3 more
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