"Recognition and response systems are formal systems to support staff to promptly, accurately and reliably recognise patients whose condition is deteriorating clinically and to respond appropriately to stabilise the patient. ......" The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care reveals in this Australian Hospital survey "...what systems are in place, what gaps exist, and what the needs of hospitals are....."

Published: September 2011
Publisher: Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care

http://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/internet/safety/publishing.nsf/Content/Survey-of-Recognition-and-Response-Systems-in-Australia