The heuristics of nurse responsiveness to critical patient monitor and ventilator alarms in a private room neonatal intensive care unit.

Rohan JoshiHeidi van de MortelLoe FeijsPeter AndriessenCarola van Pul

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Amongst other factors, the category and duration of critical alarms along with the clinical status of the patient determine nurse-responsiveness to alarms.

Keyphrases

case report
primary care
healthcare
preterm infants
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation