Clinical Decision Making Skill Of The Nurse During RRT Activation
In every hospital setting, nurses play a vital role in patient safety by monitoring patients for signs and symptoms of deterioration. The rapid response teams (RRT) main purpose is to reduce cardiac arrest, prevent failure to rescue and decrease mortality rates of the hospital. To react to a sudden deterioration, a nurse must use their critical thinking and clinical decision making skills in order to provide the best outcome for the patient. Clinical decision making involves coming up with a nursing diagnosis and choosing appropriate nursing interventions. A study was done to determine the association between the decision making skill of the nurse during RRT activation and the frequency of RRT activation. Nurses who used analytical decision