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Rapid Response Team to the Rescue

Rapid Response Team to the Rescue

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Rapid response team (RRT) purpose is to initiate immediate measures before patient deteriorates further and to educate the staff on activating the staff the Rapid response team.

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Submitted by Marina E. Bitanga BSN, RN, CCRN
The Algorithm of Rapid Response (RRT Nursing)

The Algorithm of Rapid Response (RRT Nursing)

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Carrying the beeper for a shift as a member of a rapid response team entails being ready at a moment’s notice to respond to the call for help from a nurse or family member concerned about a patient change of condition, no matter how subtle or seemingly inconsequential the clinical change may be.

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Submitted by Elizabeth A. Silverberg, RN
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