Implementation of a pediatric rapid response team: experience of the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
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Rapid Response Systems have been introduced in the last decade to increase patient safety and decrease the rate of cardiorespiratory arrest on the hospital wards and readmission to the intensive care units. In this article we share our experience at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto on implementation and evolution of a pediatric rapid response team; the process, barriers, and ongoing challenges.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 51 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014