Developing and evaluating a trigger response system.

Kristina Cherry; Jackie Martinek; Sue Esleck; Anette Ivory; Regina Logan; John Ward

Study

Developing and evaluating a trigger response system.

January 3, 2017

Cherry K, Martinek J, Esleck S, et al. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2016;35(6).

View more articles from the same authors.

This article discusses how one hospital developed, tested, and refined the activation system for its rapid response team.

Available at

PubMed citation

Related Resources From the Same Author(s)

Patient safety initiatives in obstetrics: a rapid review.

August 29, 2018

Specialized nurses' role in ensuring patient safety within the context of telehealth in home care: a scoping review.

October 23, 2024

Rapid response systems, antibiotic stewardship and medication reconciliation: a scoping review on implementation factors, activities and outcomes.

July 17, 2024

Evaluating an evidence-based bundle for preventing surgical site infection.

December 21, 2014

What are the unintended patient safety consequences of healthcare technologies? A qualitative study among patients, carers and healthcare providers.

January 15, 2025

Patient safety in remote primary care encounters: multimethod qualitative study combining Safety I and Safety II analysis.

December 20, 2023

Systems approach to health service design, delivery and improvement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

February 3, 2021

Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative.

January 15, 2014

Recovery from medical errors: the critical care nursing safety net.

June 28, 2010

Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide: the Hawaii experience.

March 21, 2012

Related Resources

Patient Safety Innovations

Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis

May 31, 2023

Family alert: implementing direct family activation of a pediatric rapid response team.

January 3, 2017

Rapid-response teams.

November 26, 2012

Four years' experience with a hospitalist-led medical emergency team: an interrupted time series.

February 6, 2012

Rapid response systems in the Netherlands.

March 9, 2011

Hospital-wide code rates and mortality before and after implementation of a rapid response team.

February 3, 2011

A 5-year analysis of rapid response system activation at an in-hospital haemodialysis unit.

January 19, 2011

Single-parameter early warning criteria to predict life-threatening adverse events.

June 23, 2010

Triggers for emergency team activation: a multicenter assessment.

June 2, 2010

Enhanced end-of-life care associated with deploying a rapid response team: a pilot study.

September 30, 2009

See More About The Topic

Hospitals

Health Care Providers

Health Care Executives and Administrators

Critical Care

Emergency Medicine

Developing and evaluating a trigger response system.

Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Developing and evaluating a trigger response system.

Remote Response Team and Customized Alert Settings Help Improve Management of Sepsis

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue logged in

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Already have a PSNet

Account?

New Users