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Retrospective analysis of pulse oximeter alarm settings in an intensive care unit patient population

BACKGROUND: The cacophony of alerts and alarms in a hospital produced by medical devices results in alarm fatigue. The pulse oximeter is one of the most common sources of alarms. One of the ways to reduce alarm rates is to adjust alarm settings at the bedside. This study is aimed to retrospectively...

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Autores principales: Lansdowne, Krystal, Strauss, David G., Scully, Christopher G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4891882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27274710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12912-016-0149-3