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Video analysis of factors associated with response time to physiologic monitor alarms in a children's hospital.

August 3, 2017

Bonafide CP, Localio R, Holmes JH, et al. JAMA Pediatr. 2017;171(6):524-531.

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Bedside monitors alert nurses to clinical deterioration. This prospective observational study examined nurse responses to bedside physiologic monitors. The mean response time was over 10 minutes. Less than 1% of alarms were actionable, underscoring the importance of addressing alarm fatigue.

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