Empowering nurses to activate the rapid response team.
Citation: Nursing. 50(6):52-57, 2020 Jun.PMID: 32453155Department: Medstar Cardiology AssociatesForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Empowerment | *Hospital Rapid Response Team | *Nurses/px [Psychology] | Clinical Deterioration | Humans | Nurse's Role | Nursing DiagnosisYear: 2020Local holdings: Available online through MWHC library: 2002 - present, Available in print through MWHC library: 1999 - 2006ISSN:- 0360-4039
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Available online through MWHC library: 2002 - present, Available in print through MWHC library: 1999 - 2006
All clinical nurses need to be prepared to recognize deterioration in a patient's clinical status and activate the rapid response team when appropriate. This article explores the clinical nurse's role in recognizing and responding to deterioration in a patient's condition with a focus on hospital-based nurses practicing on a medical-surgical unit.
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