What does RSVP mean in hospital settings?
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Communication failures account for a significant number of patient safety incidents in healthcare. Addressing this, the acronym **RSVP**, which in a hospital setting stands for **Reason, Story, Vital Signs, and Plan**, provides a structured method for clinicians to communicate critical information about a deteriorating patient quickly and effectively. This mnemonic is a vital tool for improving patient outcomes.
