Comparison of clinical outcomes between nurse practitioner and registrar-led medical emergency teams: a propensity-matched analysis

Abstract Objective Medical emergency teams (MET) are mostly led by physicians. Some hospitals are currently using nurse practitioners (NP) to lead MET calls. These are no studies comparing clinical outcomes between these two care models. To determine whether NP-led MET calls are associated with lowe...

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Main Authors: Sachin Gupta, Mayurathan Balachandran, Gaby Bolton, Naomi Pratt, Jo Molloy, Eldho Paul, Ravindranath Tiruvoipati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03534-4