Evidence-based medicine and rapid response team implementation

McGill Journal of Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-7

  Bruckel, Jeffrey ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DECISION MAKING; DETERIORATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PULSE RATE; RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; RESCUE PERSONNEL; REVIEW; STAFF TRAINING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNIVERSITY; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 33645299562     PISSN: 1201026X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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