Becker's Healthcare December 1, 2022
By Angel Javier Mena Aguilar, MD, Chief Medical Officer, symplr; and Ali Morin, MSN, RN-BC, VP, Nursing Informatics, symplr

Rachel, a first-year resident physician in internal medicine, receives a code blue page. As she rushes to the bedside, she finds herself in one of the most daunting situations in healthcare.

She isn’t alone though; by her side is a senior resident physician and an expert team of nurses. Kim, a senior nurse in the unit, notices the fearfulness in Rachel’s eyes.

Kim approaches Rachel and says, “you’ve got this.” The highly trained code blue team further supports Rachel by following her instructions, which results in saving the patient’s life. Kim, who has worked as a critical care nurse for 20 years, has helped to train hundreds of doctors—including Rachel’s attending physician. Rachel will later become a critical care doctor...

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