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  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Practice
  • Patient Safety

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  • Operationalization of rapid response teams (RRT) and quality champion (QC) nurses in community hospitals offers unique benefits.
  • Traditional mortality data may not fully capture the advantages of RRT and QC nurse integration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the perceived benefits of the RRT at a community hospital.
  • To observe RRT response behaviors, activities, and timeliness of calls.

Main Methods:

  • A mixed-method study combining qualitative (interviews, focus groups, surveys) and quantitative (retrospective chart reviews) data collection.
  • Qualitative data explored perceived benefits and observed RRT interactions.
  • Quantitative data assessed the timeliness of RRT activations.

Main Results:

  • Key themes identified: teaching/education, critical thinking development, expertise/resource provision, communication facilitation, safety net provision, validation, and advocacy.
  • RRT calls were initiated promptly following signs of clinical deterioration.
  • Observations highlighted RRT's role in providing support, education, and fostering teamwork.

Conclusions:

  • The RRT-QC registered nurse model demonstrated extensive benefits for patient care.
  • The RRT actively supports clinicians through education and collaborative teamwork to enhance patient outcomes.