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Family alert: implementing direct family activation of a pediatric rapid response team.
Ray EM, Smith R, Massie S, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:575-580.
 

This study reports on a pediatric hospital's experience with allowing family members to activate the rapid response team.
 
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Resource Type:  Journal Article > Study

Setting of Care:  Hospitals > Children’s Hospitals

Target Audience:  Health Care Providers

   Health Care Executives and Administrators

Clinical Area:  Medicine > Critical Care

   Medicine > Emergency Medicine

   Medicine > Pediatrics > Pediatric Emergency Medicine

   Medicine > Pediatrics > Neonatology and Intensive Care

Safety Target:  Medical Complications

Approach to Improving Safety:  Specialization of Care > Specialized Teams > Rapid Response Team

Origin/Sponsor:  North America > United States of America
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