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Using an advanced practice nursing model for a rapid response team.
Benson L, Mitchell C, Link M, Carlson G, Fisher J. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34:743-747.

This commentary describes one teaching hospital's rapid response team initiative, which involves a nurse-centric team. The article discusses the model's implementation, advantages, and outcomes.
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