Rapid Response Events in the Critically Ill

Careful monitoring of at-risk patients, early intervention, and timely escalation to the critical care unit from a general ward has been shown to improve patient clinical outcomes. The�first text of its kind�in this important area,�Rapid Response Events in the Critically Ill: A Case-Based Approach to Inpatient Medical Emergencies�is designed to help you�recognize the fundamental signs of deterioration�in patients on medical wards and ensure that transfer is made to the ICU�before the development of adverse clinical outcomes. Using a�highly effective teaching approach�preferred by both residents and fellows, this innovative text links theory to practice with a brief review of clinical cases sourced from various academic centers.