Incorporating Patient Acuity Rating Score Into Patient Handoffs and the Correlation With Rapid Responses and Unexpected ICU Transfers
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DOI: 10.1177/1062860616630809
Abstract: Handoffs and rapid response team (RRT) activations have been a focus for quality improvement in hospital medicine. This study aimed to incorporate a previously used scoring system (1-7) for severity of illness on initial encounter… read more here.
Keywords: patient acuity; score; rrts transfers; acuity rating ... See more keywords