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Textbook of Rapid Response Systems

Concept and Implementation

Rinaldo Bellomo editor Ken Hillman editor Michael A DeVita editor Mandy Odell editor Daryl A Jones editor Bradford D Winters editor Geoffrey K Lighthall editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG

Published:12th Jul '17

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The latest edition of this text is the go-to book on rapid response systems (RRS). Thoroughly updated to incorporate current principles and practice of RRS, the text covers topics such as the logistics of creating an RRS, patient safety, quality of care, evaluating program results, and engaging in systems research.
Edited and written by internationally recognized experts and innovators in the field, Textbook of Rapid Response Systems: Concepts and Implementation, Second Edition is a valuable resource for medical practitioners and hospital administrators who want to implement and improve a rapid response system.

“Textbook of Rapid Response Systems: Concepts and Implementation, Second Edition is a focused and concise update to the best evidence and expert opinion on the implementation and evaluation of the service. This book will serve as an accessible and effective reference guide for those clinicians and administrators wanting to fine-tune their existing RRSs as well as for those health systems contemplating starting the service.” (Ritesh Maharaj, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 126 (6), June, 2018)

“This is the second edition of a multiauthored book describing the theory and organization of teams designed to identify patients developing critical illness outside the intensive care unit. … Clinical leadership in hospitals considering or featuring a Rapid Response System are an appropriate audience for this work, along with their administrative partners. … This update reflects studies in literature produced since the first edition was published in 2011.” (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2017)

ISBN: 9783319393896

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

392 pages

2nd ed. 2017