Developing strategies to prevent inhospital cardiac arrest: Analyzing responses of physicians and nurses in the hours before the event
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Summary
Cardiac arrests on the general wards of the hospital are commonly preceded by premonitory signs and symptoms, and strategies to prevent cardiac arrest should include training for nurses and physicians that concentrates on cardiopulmonary stabilization and how to respond to neurologic and respiratory deterioration.
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- 1994-02-01
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Keywords
Medicine, Intensive care unit, Emergency medicine, Triage, Emergency department
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