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Nurses' perceptions of how rapid response teams affect the nurse, team, and system.
Williams DJ, Newman A, Jones C, Woodard B. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:265-272.

This focus group study found that nurses had largely positive perceptions of rapid response teams, feeling that such teams improved patient safety while preserving nurses' autonomy and enhancing their clinical skills.
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