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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Alarm Fatigue"”.

  1. Reducing Alarm Fatigue in Critical Care

    Winfrey, Janice A2017

    <p><strong>Reducing Alarm Fatigue in Critical Care</strong></p> <p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p> This improvement project took place on the Critical Care Unit (CCU) of a non-profit hospital in Northern California. The unit houses 54 beds, employs over 210 employees, and houses the facility’s …

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  2. Addressing the Problem of Alarm Fatigue: Enhancing Patient Safety through Cardiac Alarm Customization

    Kinghorn, Kimberly A2015

    … in Southern California through enhanced cardiac alarm customization. Alarms are intended to enhance patient safety. However, unnecessary and non-actionable alarms contribute to alarm desensitization and fatigue, lessening response time to critical alerts. Alarm fatigue has become a growing …

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  3. A Stochastic Simulation Model of Alarm Response Strategies on a Telemetry Floor

    Pishori, Tasneem M2012

    <p>The large quantity of alarms characteristic of clinical settings have resulted in nursing staff suffering from a phenomenon termed ‘alarm fatigue’. Alarm fatigue is desensitization via habituation – as these commonly heard noises cause caregivers to have delayed or no response to alarms. Alarm …

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  4. Alarm Management: Electrocardiographic Lead Management

    Dominguez, Dale Elaine, Ms.2015

    <p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p>Alarm Management: Electrocardiographic Lead Management </p> <p> Quality improvement and safety that incorporates the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) competency of putting in place quality improvements plans that are bases on evidence, analysis, and risk anticipation …

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  5. ECG Sonification to Support Diagnosis and Monitoring of Cardiac Pathologies

    Aldana Blanco, Andrea LorenaUniversität Bielefeld

    … simultaneous sound streams. Moreover, current alarm sounds are not designed taking into account important aesthetics components that should be considered when there are long-term listening requirements. The effect of poor sound design in medical devices is commonly known by the medical …

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