Recognising and responding to deteriorating patients: what difference do national standards make?

Abstract Background The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care released a set of national standards which became a mandatory part of accreditation in 2013. Standard 9 focuses on the identification and treatment of deteriorating patients. The objective of the study was to identify...

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Main Authors: Matthew H. Anstey, Alice Bhasale, Nicola J. Dunbar, Heather Buchan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4339-z