Table 3

Individual who was reported to usually lead the RRT and cardiac arrest team by specialty and training level

Team leader by specialty
Rapid responseCardiac arrest
nPercentagenPercentage
Internal medicine
 NP/PA111056
 Resident35333338
 Attending22211821
Critical care
 Fellow5567
 Attending10101720
 Nurse131222
Anaesthesia
 Resident0000
 Attending0000
Other
 Family medicine resident3311
 ED physician1111
 Variable providers5545
  • ED, emergency department; NP, nurse practitioner; PA, physician assistant; RRT, rapid response team.