Did we try THAT yet? Empowering the Medical-Surgical Team to Prioritize Interventions Before Rapid Response Activation

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Heather Perkins, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
Gina Pelullo, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
Rebecca Sandhu, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
Rhonda Gibson, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
Jeffrey Hernandez, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
Perry Yazzolino, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow
Swetha Madhavarapu, St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenFollow

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Quality Improvement

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1Winters, B.D., Rosen, M., Sharma, R., Zhang, A., Bass, E.B. (2024) Failure To Rescue – Rapid Response Systems: Rapid Review. Making Healthcare Safer IV: A Continuous Updating of Patient Safety Harms and Practices. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK603026/ 2Longstreth, M.T., Whiteman, K., Stephens, K., Swanson-Biearman, B., Cartwright-Stroupe, L.M. (2023) Implementing best practices for decreasing nurse hesitancy to call the rapid response team: An evidence-based quality improvement initiative. Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 54(6), 281-288. doi: 10.3928/00220124-20230511-09. 3Tilley, M. & Spencer, K. (2020) Perceived Barriers to Rapid Response Team Activation Among Nurses American Journal of Nursing 120(7) 52-60. DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000688220.05900.7c 4Troy, L., Burch, M., Sawicki, J. G., & Henricksen, J. W. (2021). Pediatric rapid response system innovations. Hospital Practice, 49(sup1), 399–404. https://doi.org/10.1080/21548331.2022.2028468