Using a Clinical Triggers System to Improve Early Recognition of Clinical Changes
Betty Lee,
Jennifer Leng,
Russell Kerbel
Abstract:Purpose
A medical-surgical telemetry unit implemented a clinical triggers system for early recognition of clinical deterioration and bedside management between nurses and providers. The goal was to decrease cardiopulmonary arrest events.
Description of the Project
A clinical triggers system was developed to help nurses to identify clinical markers early and advocate for prompt bedside assessment and interventions. When clinical triggers were identified,… Show more
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