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ICU Admittance by a Rapid Response Team Versus Conventional Admittance, Characteristics, and Outcome.

Authors :
Jäderling, Gabriella
Bell51, Max
Martling, Claes-Roland
Ekbom, Anders
Bottai, Matteo
Konrad, David
Source :
Critical Care Medicine. Mar2013, Vol. 41 Issue 3, p725-731. 7p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article presents a study which explored intensive care unit (ICU) patients' characteristics and outcome based on admittance mode through conventional contact or rapid response team. Participants include 694 admissions from general wards to ICU. Results showed the importance of rapid response team in the identification of complex patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00903493
Volume :
41
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Critical Care Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
85801342
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0b013e3182711b94