Alarms are intended to alert caregivers of potential patient problems. But if alarms are not properly managed, they can compromise patient safety.
After completing the assigned readings:
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Respond in one strategy per level.
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Develop one alarm management and patient safety strategies for each of the following levels of care:
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Organizational
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Unit
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Individual caregiver
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Review the rubric for more information on how your assignment will be graded.
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Assigned readings
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Cho, O. M., Kim, H., Lee, Y. W., & Cho, I. (2016). Clinical alarms in intensive care units: Perceived obstacles of alarm management and alarm fatigue in nurses.
Healthcare Informatics Research, 22
(1), 46–53.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756058/
(Links to an external site.)
The Joint Commission. (2013).
Sentinel event alert issue 50: Medical device alarm safety in hospitals.
Retrieved from
https://www.jointcommission.org/sea_issue_50/
(Links to an external site.)
The Joint Commission. (2013). Alarm system safety. R3 Report, 5, 1–3. Retrieved from
https://www.jointcommission.org/assets/1/18/R3_Report_Issue_5_12_2_13_Final.pdf
(Links to an external site.)
The Joint Commission. (2011). Sound the alarm: Managing physiologic monitoring systems.
The Joint Commission Perspectives on Patient Safety, 11
(12), 6–8, 11.
https://www.jointcommission.org/assets/1/6/Perspectives_Alarm.pdf
(Links to an external site.)
Kinghorn, K. A. (2015).
Addressing the problem of alarm fatigue: Enhancing patient safety through cardiac alarm customization (Master’s thesis)
. Retrieved from
http://repository.usfca.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1174&context=capstone
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Plotnick, B. (2018).
The best smartphone decibel meter apps to measure noise levels.
Retrieved from
https://www.healthyhearing.com/report/47805-The-best-phone-apps-to-measure-noise-levels
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Sendelbach, S., & Funk, M. (2013). Alarm fatigue: A patient safety concern.
AACN Advanced Critical Care, 24
(4), 378–386. Retrieved from
http://www.nursingcenter.com/pdfjournal?AID=1617134&an=01256961-201310000-00009&Journal_ID=230572&Issue_ID=1616941
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Stokowski, L. A. (2014). Time to battle alarm fatigue.
Medscape
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https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/820738
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