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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Postgrad Med J. 2012 Oct;88(1044):575–582. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2012-000390rep

Table 1. Qualitative domains, categories and themes derived from interviews.

Domain Category& Theme
Positive Impact Negative Implications
Morale/teamwork Support and empowerment for nurses Conflict between primary team and nurse/between primary team and RRT
Education Education for physicians and for nurses Negative impact for education of housestaff
Workload Redistribution of nurses' workload during emergent care Burden of work for RRT members
Positive impact for physician workload
Patient care Formalized process for escalation of care for patients Errors and delays due to lack of continuity
Hospital Administration Patient-flow, throughput through hospital
Retention of nurses