Abstract
Condition H allows family activation of a rapid response team in a hospital setting. Systematic implementation of Condition H at a 500-bed Magnet community hospital led to varied types of calls, all of which met the policy criteria. Many communication issues were discovered through this process.
MeSH terms
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Algorithms
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California
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Communication Barriers
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Cooperative Behavior
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Decision Trees
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Diffusion of Innovation
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Evidence-Based Practice
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Family / psychology*
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Hospital Rapid Response Team / organization & administration*
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Hospitals, Community
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Humans
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Medical Errors / prevention & control
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Nursing Evaluation Research
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Pilot Projects
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Professional Role
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Professional Staff Committees / organization & administration
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Professional-Family Relations*
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Program Development