
9. Cardiac Arrest & Running a Code
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The Importance of Rapid Response Teams and Nurse-Led Codes in Patient Care
The speakers discuss the significance of calling codes and rapid response teams for efficient patient care, highlighting evidence that shows a reduction in hospital mortality with the presence of these teams. They explore the idea of nurse-led codes and present data from a simulation study suggesting their effectiveness. The importance of avoiding task saturation and focusing on the bigger picture is emphasized.
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