When to Call the Rapid Response Team
Katelyn Seymour and Catherine Moore
Catherine W. Wood School of Nursing, Campbell University
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Katelyn Seymour and Catherine Moore
Catherine W. Wood School of Nursing, Campbell University
ABSTRACT:
Being a new nurse one may not have encounter a rapid response or when to call for one. A rapid response team is a team of medical providers that is summon to a patient bedside when the patient demonstrates signs of imminent deterioration to prevent transferring to an intensive care unit, cardiac arrest, or death.
A rapid response team can, but is not limited to having:
-Critical Care Nurse
-Respiratory Therapist
-Physician
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