OBSERVATIONAL COHORT STUDY OF THE TRIGGERS, DIAGNOSES AND OUTCOMES OF THE MEDICAL EMERGENCY TEAM (MET) RESPONSE IN ADULT PSYCHIATRY INPATIENTS COLOCATED WITH ACUTE MEDICAL SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA

Objectives Medical emergencies in psychiatric inpatients are challenging due to the model of care and limited medical resources.The study aims were to determine the triggers and outcomes of a medical emergency team (MET) call in psychiatric wards, and the risk factors for MET activation and mortality.Design Retrospective multisite cohort study.Sett

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