Rapid response teams: NPs lead the way.

摘要

In 2004, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (THI) implemented the 100,1)00 Lives Campaign. One of the initiatives of this campaign was the ik-xclopment of rapid response teams (RRTs). RRTs are intended to decrease I he number of cardiac arrests outside of the ICU, provide consultative services In nursing staff, and decrease failure to rescue rates.