Remorseful nurses spared jail, get probation in alarm-fatigue death
By
Marty Stempniak
Jan 29, 2019
Three former nursing home employees will not have to serve time in jail stemming from a resident’s alarm-fatigue related death.
Joint Commission warns of alarm fatigue
Apr 10, 2013
The Joint Commission has issued a warning to providers about the dangers of alarm fatigue, which can occur when clinicians become desensitized to the incessant beeping of medical device alarms. The organization...