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Rapid Response Teams with Dr. Nada Mallick and the Cribsiders -- Part 2

Nov 15, 2023
Dr. Nada Mallick, pediatric intensivist at Children's National Hospital, discusses the importance of rapid response teams in addressing respiratory distress and hypotension. The podcast also explores challenges in communication and collaboration during a rapid response, emphasizing the value of involving nurses and having clear plans. It concludes with gratitude and collaboration efforts.
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  • Effective communication and inclusion of family members during rapid responses is crucial, informing and updating families even if the patient does not require ICU admission.
  • Conducting a thorough patient examination and hands-on assessment during rapid responses is vital, physicians should not solely rely on lab studies or vital signs.

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Effective Communication and Inclusion of Family Members

In the podcast episode, the importance of effective communication and inclusion of family members during rapid responses is emphasized. It is highlighted that families should be informed and updated about the situation, even if the patient does not require ICU admission. Additionally, the use of interpreters for non-English speaking families is recommended to ensure clear communication and understanding.

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