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Using Medical Emergency Teams to detect preventable adverse events

INTRODUCTION: Medical Emergency Teams (METs), also known as Rapid Response Teams, are recommended as a patient safety measure. A potential benefit of implementing an MET is the capacity to systematically assess preventable adverse events, which are defined as poor outcomes caused by errors or system...

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Autores principales: Iyengar, Akshai, Baxter, Alan, Forster, Alan J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2750180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19643017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7983