A Framework for Reducing Alarm Fatigue on Pediatric Inpatient Units

Amogh Karnik; Christopher P. Bonafide

doi:10.1542/hpeds.2014-0123

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A Framework for Reducing Alarm Fatigue on Pediatric Inpatient Units

Amogh Karnik and Christopher P. Bonafide

Hospital Pediatrics March 2015, 5 (3) 160-163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/hpeds.2014-0123

Amogh Karnik

1The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton Pennsylvania;

2Division of General Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;

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Christopher P. Bonafide

2Division of General Pediatrics, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;

3Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;

4Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;

5Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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