Impact of a Local Low-Cost Ward-Based Response System in a Canadian Tertiary Care Hospital
Background. Medical emergency teams (METs) or rapid response teams (RRTs) facilitate early intervention for clinically deteriorating hospitalized patients. In healthcare systems where financial resources and intensivist availability are limited, the establishment of such teams can prove challenging....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Critical Care Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1518760 |