A Practice Alert by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses includes strategies nurses can use to prevent alarm fatigue. The strategies are intended to reduce false or non-actionable alarms ...
New evidence-based bundle standardizes SICU's clinical alarm management practices. After a Florida hospital surgical intensive care unit (SICU) improved clinical alarm management practices, staff ...
The hospital is flush with alarms. One study done at The John Hopkins Hospital identified 59,000 alarm conditions during a 12-day period—or a staggering 350 alarms per patient per day. With all these ...