Meeting
Abstract Number: 242
Hospital Medicine 2018; April 8-11; Orlando, Fla.
Background: Telemetry is utilized on high risk cardiac patients for monitoring of arrthymias. Guidelines providing clear monitoring indications have been published by AHA to reduce overuse of this resource, which can lead to increased care costs and false positive alerting. Despite the above evidence, our hospital has a high volume of patients on telemetry causing […]