Faculty Publications
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-2016
Publication Title
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
Volume
31
Issue Number
2
First Page
167
Last Page
173
DOI
10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000156
Disciplines
Nursing
Abstract
The effectiveness of a Rapid Response Team Intervention (RRTI) in preventing transfer to a higher level of care and decreasing in-hospital mortality has not been firmly established. This retrospective exploratory study examined differences between medical-surgical patients who had an RRTI and those who did not. Results yielded 5 statistically significant differences (P
Recommended Citation
Christine Tarver and Diane Stuenkel. "Factors Leading to Rapid Response Team Interventions in Adult Medical-Surgical Patients" Journal of Nursing Care Quality (2016): 167-173. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000156
Comments
This is the Accepted Manuscript of an article that appeared in Journal of Nursing Care Quality, volume 31, issue 2, 2016. The Version of Record (VOR) may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000156 SJSU Users: use the following link to login and access the article via SJSU databases.