"Clinical Alarms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Components of medical instrumentation used for physiological evaluation of patients, that signal when a threshold value is reached.
| Descriptor ID |
D056902
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Clinical Alarms- Clinical Alarms
- Alarm, Clinical
- Alarms, Clinical
- Clinical Alarm
Physiologic Monitor Alarms- Physiologic Monitor Alarms
- Alarm, Physiologic Monitor
- Alarms, Physiologic Monitor
- Monitor Alarm, Physiologic
- Monitor Alarms, Physiologic
- Physiologic Monitor Alarm
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Alarms" by people in Profiles.
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Ten Years Later, Alarm Fatigue Is Still a Safety Concern. AACN Adv Crit Care. 2023 Sep 15; 34(3):189-197.
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The Conundrum of Mechanical Ventilation Alarms. Respir Care. 2021 04; 66(4):699-700.
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Mechanical Ventilation Alarms and Alarm Fatigue. Respir Care. 2019 Oct; 64(10):1308-1313.
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Alarm Fatigue: Use of an Evidence-Based Alarm Management Strategy. J Nurs Care Qual. 2017 Jan/Mar; 32(1):47-54.
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Evidence-based review and discussion points. Am J Crit Care. 2010 Jan; 19(1):36-7.