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STUDY
Retrospective review of emergency response activations during a 13-year period at a tertiary care children's hospital.
Wang GS, Erwin N, Zuk J, Henry DB, Dobyns EL. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:131-135.
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Implementation of Condition Help: family teaching and evaluation of family understanding.
Hueckel RM, Mericle JM, Frush K, Martin PL, Champagne MT. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27:176-181.
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Attitudes and barriers to a medical emergency team system at a tertiary paediatric hospital.
Azzopardi P, Kinney S, Moulden A, Tibballs J. Resuscitation. 2011;82:167-174.
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Family alert: implementing direct family activation of a pediatric rapid response team.
Ray EM, Smith R, Massie S, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:575-580.
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Reduction in hospital mortality over time in a hospital without a pediatric medical emergency team: limitations of before-and-after study designs.
Joffe AR, Anton NR, Burkholder SC. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2011;165:419-423.
COMMENTARY
An implementation strategy for a multicenter pediatric rapid response system in Ontario.
Lobos A, Costello J, Gilleland J, Gaiteiro R, Kotsakis A; The Ontario Pediatric Critical Care Response Team Collaborative. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:271-280.
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A review of current and emerging approaches to address failure-to-rescue.
Taenzer AH, Pyke JB, McGrath SP. Anesthesiology. 2011;115:421-431.
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Team training in the neonatal resuscitation program for interns: teamwork and quality of resuscitations.
Thomas EJ, Williams AL, Reichman EF, Lasky RE, Crandell S, Taggart WR. Pediatrics. 2010;125:539-546.
REVIEW
Rapid response teams: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chan PS, Jain R, Nallmothu BK, Berg RA, Sasson C. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:18-26.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Saving lives: hospitals have signed on to a six-part plan to avoid a multitude of unnecessary deaths.
Comarow A. US News & World Report. July 18, 2005;139:74,76,79.
STUDY
Defining the incidence of cardiorespiratory instability in patients in step-down units using an electronic integrated monitoring system.
Hravnak M, Edwards L, Clontz A, Valenta C, DeVita MA, Pinsky MR. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1300-1308.
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A 5-year analysis of rapid response system activation at an in-hospital haemodialysis unit.
Galhotra S, Devita MA, Dew MA, Simmons RL. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e38.
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Nurse decision making in the prearrest period.
Gazarian PK, Henneman EA, Chandler GE. Clin Nurs Res. 2010;19:21-37.
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A survey of nurses' beliefs about the medical emergency team system in a Canadian tertiary hospital.
Bagshaw SM, Mondor EE, Scouten C, et al; Capital Health Medical Emergency Team Investigators. Am J Crit Care. 2010;19:74-83.
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Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship to preventable errors in care.
Bapoje SR, Gaudiani JL, Narayanan V, Albert RK. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:68-72.
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Single-parameter early warning criteria to predict life-threatening adverse events.
Rothschild JM, Gandara E, Woolf S, Williams DH, Bates DW. J Patient Saf. 2010;6:97-101.
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Prevalence of adverse events in pediatric intensive care units in the United States.
Agarwal S, Classen D, Larsen G, et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2010;11:568-578.
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Epidemiology and patient outcome after medical emergency team calls triggered by atrial fibrillation.
Schneider A, Calzavacca P, Jones D, Bellomo R. Resuscitation. 2011;82:410-414.
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Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: an interrupted time series.
Rothberg MB, Belforti R, Fitzgerald J, Friderici J, Keyes M. J Hosp Med. 2012;7:98-103.
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Teamwork behaviours and errors during neonatal resuscitation.
Williams AL, Lasky RE, Dannemiller JL, Andrei AM, Thomas EJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:60-64.
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