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afferent limb failure: a standalone construct

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afferentlimb failure1 CONSTRUCTAfferent limb failureDEVITA · PATIENT SAFETY

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Patient safety

failure of the detection and triggering arm of a rapid response system, so a deteriorating patient is not recognized or the team is not called.

In patient safety, afferent limb failure refers to failure of the detection and triggering arm of a rapid response system, so a deteriorating patient is not recognized or the team is not called. This meaning comes from DeVita (2006) in Critical Care Medicine.[1]

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failure4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructsrapid response team1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructresponse4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

  1. DeVita, M. A., Bellomo, R., Hillman, K., Kellum, J., Rotondi, A., Teres, D., Auerbach, A., Chen, W., Duncan, K., Kenward, G., Bell, M., Buist, M., Chen, J., Bion, J., Kirby, A., Lighthall, G., Ovreveit, J., Braithwaite, R. S., Gosbee, J., Milbrandt, E., Peberdy, M., Savitz, L., Young, L., & Galhotra, S. (2006). Findings of the First Consensus Conference on Medical Emergency Teams. Critical Care Medicine, 34(9), 2463-2478. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ccm.0000235743.38172.6e

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