Using the rapid response system to provide better oversight of patient care processes.
The cross-disciplinary nature of patient care and medical emergency teams allows for identification of systemwide problems that might otherwise be perceived as isolated events.
Moore
Michelle S
MS
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA.
Howard
Steven K
SK
Lighthall
Geoffrey
G
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