Pharmacist involvement in a rapid-response team at a community hospital.

Brad E. Cooper

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Pharmacist involvement in a rapid-response team at a community hospital.

August 26, 2011

Cooper BE. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64(7):694, 697-8.

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The author describes one hospital's use of pharmacists as part of the rapid response team (RRT) and the pharmacists' perceptions of their effect on medication delivery decisions when the RRT was deployed.

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