Nurses' Perceptions and Practices Toward Clinical Alarms in a Transplant Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Exploring Key Issues Leading to Alarm Fatigue
Nurses' Perceptions and Practices Toward Clinical Alarms in a Transplant Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Exploring Key Issues Leading to Alarm Fatigue
Azizeh Khaled Sowan
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, RN,PhD ;
Albert Fajardo Tarriela
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, RN ;
Tiffany Michelle Gomez
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, RN,MN ;
Charles Calhoun Reed
3
, RN,PhD ;
Kami Marie Rapp
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, RN
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Nursing, Department of Health Restoration and Care Systems Management, San Antonio, TX, United States
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University Health System, Transplant Cardiac ICU, San Antonio, TX, United States
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University Health System, Center for Nursing Excellence, San Antonio, TX, United States
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University Health System, Nursing Administration, San Antonio, TX, United States
Corresponding Author:
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Azizeh Khaled Sowan, RN,PhD
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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School of Nursing, Department of Health Restoration and Care Systems Management
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School of Nursing
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7703 Floyd Curl Dr. - MC 7975
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San Antonio, TX, 78229-3900
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United States
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Phone:
1 210-567-5799
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Fax: 1 210-567-1719
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Email: sowan@uthscsa.edu