Designing, Implementing, and Enhancing a Rapid Response System

By Frank Sebat

Written by leaders in the field, Designing, Implementing, and Enhancing a Rapid Response System, contains the tools needed to plan, develop, enhance, and customize a rapid response system (RRS) in your hospital. This book includes a turnkey education and implementation program designed for a variety of clinical settings and will assist in defining your RRS depending on your hospital's personnel, patient population, and other factors. Also included is a CD that contains customizable policies, procedures, protocols, algorithms, order sets, lanyard and pocket cards, posters, educational programs and examinations, promotional materials, and data collection forms. RRS will empower your staff and improve patient outcomes. Topics include key elements of an RRS, overcoming barriers, policy and procedures, education and case studies, and data collection and quality assurance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0936145579
• ISBN13: 9780936145570
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Society of Critical Care Medicine
• Length: 217 Pages