Enhancing Alarm Prioritization in the Alarm Management Lifecycle [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2022 Despite significant improvements being made in control and safety systems, near-miss incidents and adverse accidents continue to occur in the industry.
Kourosh Parsa +2 more
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Determining the Impact of an Alarm Management Program on Alarm Fatigue among ICU and Telemetry RNs: An Evidence Based Research Project [PDF]
SAGE Open Nursing, 2022 This evidence-based research project provides an appraisal of current research on how an alarm management program impacts alarm fatigue among registered nurses (RNs) in both intensive care units (ICUs) and telemetry units.
Stacie A. Dee MSN, PMHNP +3 more
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Staff perspectives on the influence of patient characteristics on alarm management in the intensive care unit: a cross-sectional survey study [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background High rates of clinical alarms in the intensive care unit can result in alarm fatigue among staff. Individualization of alarm thresholds is regarded as one measure to reduce non-actionable alarms.
Felix Balzer +9 more
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The effectiveness of popular opinion leader educational program on nurses’ knowledge, behavioral intentions and alarm fatigue in alarm management: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground The increasing number of alarms from clinical monitoring systems adds to nurses’ workload. Effective alarm management relies on nurses’ knowledge and behavioral intentions, which directly affect patient safety and care quality. Popular opinion
Bingyu Li +7 more
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Improving Alarm Management Practices: Wireless Bed Exit Alerts on Medical-Surgical Units. [PDF]
Comput Inform NursThis study reviewed the application of sociotechnical models and frameworks to reduce wireless calls without introducing risk and impacting patient care, supplementing the findings of the study conducted by Clodfelter (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 2024;315:463–467).
Clodfelter AD.
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Clinical Alarm Management in Terms of Knowledge and Practices Among Palestinian Critical Care Nurses in the West Bank [PDF]
SAGE Open NursingIntroduction Inadequate nursing management of critical area alarms negatively impacts patients’ health and increases the risk of adverse outcomes. There is a lack of studies examining clinical alarm management-related knowledge and practices among ...
Fuad Farajalla MSN +3 more
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JMIR Medical InformaticsBackgroundIn response to the high patient admission rates during the COVID-19 pandemic, provisional intensive care units (ICUs) were set up, equipped with temporary monitoring and alarm systems.
Maximilian Markus Wunderlich +5 more
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Alarm Management in Intensive Care: Qualitative Triangulation Study
JMIR Human FactorsBackgroundThe high number of unnecessary alarms in intensive care settings leads to alarm fatigue among staff and threatens patient safety.
Lina Mosch +6 more
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Exploring ICU nurses’ response to alarm management and strategies for alleviating alarm fatigue: a meta-synthesis and systematic review [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Alarm fatigue is a critical issue in intensive care units, negatively impacting nurse well-being and patient safety. Understanding nurses’ experiences and management strategies is essential for developing effective interventions.
Dandan Xu +7 more
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The effect of a clinical approach to ventilator alarm management on alarm fatigue in intensive care nurses: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground Every day in intensive care units (ICUs), many alarms from several devices -especially ventilators- are generated, creating a noisy environment, which is on the top of technology-related hazards and may lead to alarm fatigue among nurses. This
Amirhossein Nasirmoghadas +4 more
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