Assessing causes of alarm fatigue in long-term acute care and its impact on identifying clinical changes in patient conditions
Physiologic alarms are an important modality in the care of critically ill patients. Yet the many electronic devices used in patient care and the combination of alarms can cause sensory overload in caregivers. This sensory overload can lead to monitor fatigue, and caregivers may miss critical alarms...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Informatics in Medicine Unlocked |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352914819304241 |