Reducing Redundant Alarms in the Pediatric ICU

Reducing Redundant Alarms in the Pediatric ICU

Physiologic monitors generate alarms to alert clinicians to signs of instability. However, these monitors also create alarm fatigue that places patients at risk. Redundant alarms have contributed to alarm fatigue without improving patient safety. In this study, our specific aim was to decrease the m...

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Main Authors: Maya Dewan, Lindsay Cipriani, Jacqueline Boyer, Julie Stark, Brandy Seger, Ken Tegtmeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Multimodal Technologies and Interaction
Subjects:
alarm fatigue
critical care
pediatrics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-4088/3/1/11

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