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  1. Jun 12, 2015 · Discussion. In a systematic review and meta-analysis of 29 studies we found that a RRS team was associated with a reduction in hospital mortality in both adult and paediatric hospital populations. Our study reveals a striking degree of variation in how RRS teams were constituted, delivered and evaluated.

  2. Rapid response systems are heterogeneous, with important differences among afferent and efferent arms. Clinically meaningful outcomes may include unexpected mortality, in-hospital cardiac arrest, length of stay, cost, and processes of care at end of life. Both positive and negative interventional studies have been published, although the two ...

    • Patrick G. Lyons, Dana P. Edelson, Matthew M. Churpek
    • 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2018.05.013
    • 2018
    • 2018/07
  3. A rapid response team (RRT) is an interdisciplinary team of critical care health professionals who manage deteriorating patients within the hospital [1]. RRTs, also referred to as “medical emergency teams” or “emergency response teams,” are commonplace in many modern hospitals. The composition of an RRT can include critical care ...

  4. Aug 24, 2020 · Rapid response teams act as the efferent limb of the RRS and include the clinical care team that responds to the patient as a result of activation by the afferent limb. Although there is no universal standard, most triggering criteria include abnormalities in physiologic measures such as respiratory rate, heart rate, systolic blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and urine output.

    • Kendall K. Hall, Andrea Lim, Bryan Gale
    • 10.1097/PTS.0000000000000748
    • 2020
    • 2020/09
  5. Jul 18, 2024 · Rapid response systems are being utilized increasingly throughout the world, particularly in resource-abundant countries, and as a part of Society of Critical Care Medicine guidelines . In 2005, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement made implementation of rapid response systems a key part of the 100,000 Lives Campaign to improve the quality of care in hospitals and reduce mortality rates [ 7 ].

  6. Reviews. “Textbook of Rapid Response Systems: Concepts and Implementation, Second Edition is a focused and concise update to the best evidence and expert opinion on the implementation and evaluation of the service. This book will serve as an accessible and effective reference guide for those clinicians and administrators wanting to fine-tune ...

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  8. Apr 26, 2018 · Rapid Response Systems (RRS) became a new hospital standard in 2004, in response to the Institute of Healthcare Improvement’s “ 100,000 Lives Campaign,” an initiative to decrease in-hospital morbidity and mortality. 1,2 Within a decade, RRS were established in 65% of hospitals nationwide. 3 The reasoning behind the creation of these teams ...

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