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Recognizing alarm fatigue in a clinical setting

US10055974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2016
Grant dateAug 21, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B29/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A notification system operating in a healthcare setting maintains information in alarm messages received from each of a plurality of call points and in messages received from clinicians, and operates on this information to determine whether a clinician is currently suffering from alarm fatigue or is at risk of suffering from alarm fatigue at some future time.

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