Implementation and development of obstetric rapid response team for labor and delivery staff
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Nina D. Williams, DNP, MSN-NE, RN, School, UNC Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
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Abstract
The purpose of this quality improvement project is implementation of best practice obstetric rapid response team and conduct in-situ drills of this team with the goal of improving response times, improving self-confidence of OB-RRT team members, and improving outcomes for obstetrical emergencies reducing maternal and infant mortality and morbidity rates.
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| Type | Presentation |
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Code OB; Communication; Obstetric Emergencies |
Conference Information
| Name | Nursing Education Research Conference 2020: Transforming Nursing Education Through Evidence Generation and Translation |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International; National League for Nursing |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2020 |
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