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May 4, 2019Contemporary NurseOpen Access

Rapid response systems are complex interventions that require appropriate resources, a skilled workforce, and positive workplace cultures to effectively manage clinical deterioration.

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Why the study?

Clinical deterioration and adverse events in hospitals are an increasing concern, prompting widespread implementation of rapid response systems.

Design

Integrative literature review

Key result

Rapid response systems are complex interventions that require appropriate resources, a skilled workforce, and positive workplace cultures to effectively manage clinical deterioration.

Authors

JRJohn Rihari‐ThomasMDMichelle DiGiacomoPNPhillip J. Newton

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Overview

Informs hospital strategies for detecting deterioration; leaves open Australian-specific future directions for rapid response systems.

Structured PICO

P
Population
An integrative review of 78 sources examining the historical trends, implementation, and contextual factors of rapid response systems for clinical deterioration, with a focus on the Australian healthcare system.
I
Intervention
Rapid response systems
O
Outcome
Major historical trends, Australian issues, and future focus areas regarding rapid response systems

Rapid response systems are complex interventions that require appropriate resources, skilled workforce, and positive workplace cultures to be effective.

Limitations

  • Heterogeneity of implementation models
  • Non-standardisation of definitions and data collection
  • Translating evidence to practice is challenging due to local factors and political imperatives

Cite This Study

Rihari‐Thomas et al. (2019) conducted a review in Clinical deterioration (n=78). Rapid response systems was evaluated. Rapid response systems are complex interventions that require appropriate resources, a skilled workforce, and positive workplace cultures to effectively manage clinical deterioration.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9d5db8561562f2d9bf0db2https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2019.1633940
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