Alarm fatigue: A growing problem

Nephrology Nursing Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Ulrich, Beth ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; DEVICES; EDITORIAL; FATIGUE; HUMAN; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FATIGUE; HUMANS; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT SAFETY; SECURITY MEASURES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84884810747     PISSN: 1526744X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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