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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"rapid response systems"”.
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A realistic evaluation of early warning systems and acute care training for early recognition and management of deteriorating ward-based patients
Rapid Response Systems (RRS) have been implemented nationally and internationally to improve patient safety in hospital. The implementation of the Early Warning Systems (EWS) and acute care training in practice is essential to the success of Rapid Response Systems but is dependent upon nurses …
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Enacting patient safety on the frontline: an ethnographic study of rescue work with acutely illpatients
… have led to the widespread implementation of rapid response systems. Despite these system level changes, management of deterioration in such patients’ conditions remains problematic. Rescue is a complex process and only partially understood. <br/>This study aims to explore the nature of …
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A framework for the deployment of traffic safety technologies in Abu Dhabi highways
… technologies, focus more on driver support systems and rapid response systems, improve driver behaviour as a priority in Abu Dhabi highways using traffic safety technologies, and integrate the compatibility of all of the above through an integrated system and specific performance indicators …
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Co-design of a patient and family-initiated escalation of care intervention to detect and refer patient deterioration in the acute adult ward setting
Despite the introduction of rapid response systems internationally to improve the recognition and response to patient deterioration, warning signs are not always identified by staff on acute hospital wards. Patient and family-initiated escalation of care schemes have shown some benefit in assisting …