Failure to Rescue: The Nurse's Impact.
Failure to rescue is a major cause of mortality in acute care settings. Several factors contribute to this problem, and nurses hold a significant key to addressing the issue. Using bell curves to analyze patient assessment data enables nurses to recognize indicators of impending crisis and act expediently to safeguard the health of the patient.
Paula K
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Garvey
D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards*; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D005183:Failure to Thrive / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic