Crisis checklists for in-hospital emergencies: expert consensus, simulation testing and recommendations for a template determined by a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary learning collaborative

• Main Authors: Christian P. Subbe (Author), John Kellett (Author), Paul Barach (Author), Catriona Chaloner (Author), Hayley Cleaver (Author), Tim Cooksley (Author), Erik Korsten (Author), Eilish Croke (Author), Elinor Davis (Author), Ashley JR De Bie (Author), Lesley Durham (Author), Chris Hancock (Author), Jilian Hartin (Author), Tracy Savijn (Author), John Welch (Author), on behalf of the Crisis Checklist Collaborative (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background 'Failure to rescue' of hospitalized patients with deteriorating physiology on general wards is caused by a complex array of organisational, technical and cultural failures including a lack of standardized team and individual expected responses and actions. The aim of th...