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What is Rapid Response Nursing? 

Daily Nurse

Rapid Response Nursing “Contrary to common misconceptions, rapid response nursing isn’t solely about dashing from one Code Blue to another,” says Sarah Lorenzini, MSN-ED, RN, CCRN, CEN , a rapid response nurse, educator, and host of the Rapid Response RN podcast. How Did the Rapid Response Concept Gain Traction?

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Health Literacy Tips: Speak Plainly, Teach Often

Nurse.com

These materials should be appropriate for each patient’s reading level and preferred language. Use the primary nursing model. In the primary nursing model, the primary bedside nurse assumes most of the role of educating the patient and family and ensuring they understand and can comply with the diagnosis and ongoing care.