A Call for Behavioral Emergency Response Teams in Inpatient Hospital Settings.
Parker CB, Calhoun A, Wong AH, Davidson L, Dike C. A Call for Behavioral Emergency Response Teams in Inpatient Hospital Settings. The AMA Journal Of Ethic 2020, 22: e956-964. PMID: 33274709, DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral emergency response teamBehavioral emergenciesRapid response teamResponse teamBehavioral crisesBehavioral interventionsPsychiatric emergenciesMedical decompensationAvoidable harmFrontline cliniciansRisk management practicesEmergency response teamsWidespread implementationStress reactionsInappropriate responsesEthical principlesSuboptimal outcomesPervasive perceptionResponse teamsTeamEarly warning signsManagement practicesEmergencyIntervention