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Integrated response known as the system of care - Correct answer
structure
processes
system
patient outcome
Structure - Correct answer People
Education
Equipment
Process - Correct answer Protocols
Policies
Procedures
System - Correct answer Programs
Organization
Culture
Patient Outcome - Correct answer Satisfaction
Quality
Safety
Properly functioning resuscitation equipment represents that element
of a system of care? - Correct answerStructure
Among others which of the following factors has been associated with
improved survival in patients with cardiac arrest? - Correct
answerImmediate high quality CPR
What is the first link in the out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) Chain
of Survival? - Correct answerActivation of emergency response
, The purpose of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency
team (MET) is to - Correct answerimprove patient outcomes by
identifying and treating early clinical deterioration.
Components of a rapid response system: - Correct answerEvent
detection and response triggering arm
A plant response such an RRT or MET
Quality monitoring
Administrative support
Criteria for RRT - Correct answerAirway compromise
Respiratory rate less than six per minute or more than 30 per minute
Heart rate less than 40 per minute or greater than 140 per minute
Systolic blood pressure less than 90 mm HG
Symptomatic hypertension
Unexpended decrease in level of consciousness
Unexplained agitation
Seizure
Significant decrease in urine output
Clinical deterioration that would prompt the activation of a rapid
response system - Correct answerSymptomatic hypertension
Seizure
Unexplained agitation
IHCA - Correct answerIn hospital cardiac arrest
Benefits of implementing a rapid response system - Correct
answerDecreased in hospital cardiac arrest IHCA
Decreased ICU length of stay
Decrease in total hospital length of stay
Whenever compressions are paused - Correct answerCompressor
should hover over the chest (not touching it) and be prepared for his
integration