Reduction in omission events after implementing a Rapid Response System: a mortality review in a department of gastrointestinal surgery

Reduction in omission events after implementing a Rapid Response System: a mortality review in a department of gastrointestinal surgery

Abstract Background Hospitals worldwide have implemented Rapid Response Systems (RRS) to facilitate early recognition and prompt response by trained personnel to deteriorating patients. A key concept of this system is that it should prevent ‘events of omission’, including failure to monitor patients...

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Main Authors: Siri Lerstøl Olsen, Bjørn S Nedrebø, Kristian Strand, Eldar Søreide, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Britt Sætre Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Rapid Response Systems
Mortality review
Health care improvement
Improvement
Patient safety
Adverse events
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09159-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09159-3

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