Differences in the Rothman Index Scores in evolving emergent events in medical-surgical patients
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Deborah Cardenas, DNP, MSN, RN, PL; Cathie Guzzetta, PhD, RN -- School of Nursing, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA; Qiuping Zhou (Pearl), PhD, RN, School of Nursing, George Washington University, Ashburn, Virginia, USA
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The Rothman Index, an early warning system using software integrated with the electronic medical record, provides scores monitoring patient conditions. Minimal findings exist regarding Rothman Index scores in medical-surgical patients. Differences in Rothman Index scores were explored for medical-surgical patients who suffered rapid response, cardiopulmonary resuscitation or death events.
Leadership Connection 2018: Transformative Nursing Leadership, September 15-18, 2018. Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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Keywords | Early Warning System; Medical-surgical; Rothman Index |
Name | Leadership Connection 2018 |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2018 |
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