Open AccessThe Effect of Rapid Response Teams on End‐of‐Life Care: A Retrospective Chart Review
Author(s) -
Benjamin Tam,
Mary Salib,
Alison FoxRobichaud
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2014/393807
Subject(s) - medicine , rapid response team , palliative care , end of life care , intensive care unit , christian ministry , advance care planning , critically ill , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , intensive care , intensive care medicine , nursing , philosophy , theology
A subset of critically ill patients have end-of-life (EOL) goals that are unclear. Rapid response teams (RRTs) may aid in the identification of these patients and the delivery of their EOL care.
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