Assessing Clinical Impressions of Early Warning Score Integration With the Rapid Response Team: Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study

Alexandre Tran   ^{1, 2, 3 *} , MD, MSc ;   Rashi Ramchandani   ^{4 *} , MSc ;   Jamie Brehaut   ⁵ , PhD ;   Natasha Hudek   ⁵ , PhD ;   Jessica Haines   ² , RN ;   Irene Watpool   ² , RN ;   Rebecca Porteous   ² , RN ;   Dora Kusevic   ³ , BSc ;   Kirby Bucciero   ³ , BSocSc ;   Kwadwo Kyeremanteng   ^{2, 4, 6} , MD ;   Michael Hartwick   ^{2, 4, 6} , MD ;   Kednapa Thavorn   ⁵ , BPharm, MPharm, PhD ;   Jonathan Hooper   ² , MD ;   Dalibor Kubelik   ² , MD ;   Christophe Herry   ³ , PhD ;   Nathan Scales   ³ , PhD ;   Brett Hryciw   ² , MD ;   Jad Abou-Khalil   ¹ , MD, MSc ;   Jeffrey Perry   ^{3, 7} , MD, MSc ;   Christopher Bredeson   ⁸ , MD, MSc ;   Andrew Seely   ^{2, 3, 9} , MD, PhD

¹ Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

² Department of Critical Care, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

³ Acute Care Research, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁴ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁵ Methodological and Implementation Research, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁶ Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁸ Division of Hematology, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁹ Division of Thoracic Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

*these authors contributed equally