Implementing an obstetric emergency team response system: overcoming barriers and sustaining response dose.
Richardson MG, Domaradzki KA, McWeeney DT. Implementing an Obstetric Emergency Team Response System: Overcoming Barriers and Sustaining Response Dose. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(11):514-521.
This study describes the introduction of a rapid response system (RRS) on a high-risk obstetric unit at a large academic medical center. The number of RRS activations over the first 3 years has steadily increased, which the researchers consider a marker of successful RRS integration.