Failure to rescue as a nurse-sensitive indicator.
Jane MushtaKathy L RushElizabeth AndersenPublished in: Nursing forum (2017)
Nurses have a pivotal role in "failing to rescue" through early recognition, escalation, and intervention of subtle changes signaling complications. Upstream strategies, such as the use of early warning sign indicators, structured communication, and teamwork, shift the discourse from failure to rescue, to processes in nursing practice of good catch events.