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STUDY
Triggers for emergency team activation: a multicenter assessment.
Chen J, Bellomo R, Hillman K, Flabouris A, Finfer S; the MERIT Study Investigators for the Simpson Centre and the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group. J Crit Care. 2010;25:359.e1-359.e7.
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Developing and evaluating a trigger response system.
Cherry K, Martinek J, Esleck S, Ivory A, Logan R, Ward J. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:331-338.
REVIEW
Rapid-response teams.
Jones DA, DeVita MA, Bellomo R. N Engl J Med. 2011;365:139-146.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Have you M.E.T. the future of better patient safety?
Larson L. Trustee. September 2005;58:6-10.
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
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.
COMMENTARY
Evolution of a rapid response system from voluntary to mandatory activation.
Jones CM, Bleyer AJ, Petree B. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:266-270.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Beware of basal opioid infusions with PCA therapy.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. March 12, 2009;14:1-3.
STUDY
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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The impact of the medical emergency team on the resuscitation practice of critical care nurses.
Santiano N, Young L, Baramy LS, et al; Clinical Analysis Group. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:115-120.
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The impact of Rapid Response System on delayed emergency team activation patient characteristics and outcomes—a follow-up study.
Calzavacca P, Licari E, Tee A, et al. Resuscitation. 2010;81:31-35.
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Enhanced end-of-life care associated with deploying a rapid response team: a pilot study.
Vazquez R, Gheorghe C, Grigoriyan A, Palvinskaya T, Amoateng-Adjepong Y, Manthous CA. J Hosp Med. 2009;4:449-452.
STUDY
Timing and interventions of emergency teams during the MERIT study.
Flabouris A, Chen J, Hillman K, Bellomo R, Finfer S; The MERIT Study Investigators from the Simpson Centre and the ANZICs Clinical Trials Group. Resuscitation. 2010;81:25-30.
STUDY
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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Revisiting rapid response.
Huff C. Trustee. 2011 May;64:13-16, 1.
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The relationship between early emergency team calls and serious adverse events.
Chen J, Bellomo R, Flabouris A, Hillman K, Finfer S; MERIT Study Investigators for the Simpson Centre and ANZICS Clinical Trials Group. Crit Care Med. 2009;37:148-153.
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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.
STUDY
Hospital-wide code rates and mortality before and after implementation of a rapid response team.
Chan PS, Khalid A, Longmore LS, Berg RA, Kosiborod M, Spertus JA. JAMA. 2008;300:2506-2513.
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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.
COMMENTARY
Improving rapid response systems: progress, issues, and future directions.
Øvretveit J, Suffoletto J. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:512-519.
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