Quality Improvement - Monitoring Alarm Optimization Study

NCT02916212 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2019-01-30

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Summary

This project aims to reduce the frequency of duplicate, false and clinically insignificant alarms in hospital units, and subsequent alarm fatigue resulting from excessive alarm frequency. The investigators will implement evidence-based guidelines for alarm optimization according to patient-population specific parameters, and evaluate alarm frequency and staff perception of alarm fatigue at baseline and 60 days after implementation of this quality improvement initiative.

Conditions

  • No Applicable Condition; Study of Physiologic Monitor Alarms

Interventions

OTHER

Optimized alarm profiles

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

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