Meeting
Abstract Number: 143
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Alarm fatigue is a serious patient safety issue and represents a 2015 National Patient Safety Goal. False alarms can mask true alarms, and may contribute to suboptimal patient care practices. Cardiac telemetry monitoring in particular has been a focus in the Choosing Wisely campaign and at our institution. Purpose: A comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach was […]