Response times improved by up to 59% faster, Ohio State study says. A new alarm system that helps nurses distinguish between emergency and all other alarms can save lives by getting nurses to the ...

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 ...

Monthly audits for the multicenter Canadian Oxygen Trial have shown that our neonatal team has consistently maintained study participants within the intended pulse oximetry alarm limits between 68 and ...