In late November, staff in Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono’s cardiovascular telemetry unit took 14 minutes to respond to an alarm that sounded because one patient’s blood oxygen level fell to a ...
While alarms play an important role in notifying healthcare professionals of critical patient needs, having too many notifications can cause alarm fatigue for already overworked nurses and may put ...
DENVER (KDVR) — In spring 2023, a patient was admitted to the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center after they began experiencing shortness of breath and decreased oxygen levels in their blood.
The family of a woman who suffered an anoxic brain injury at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono and later died there is suing the hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network and nurses who worked there for ...
Last year, a patient at Aurora, Colo.-based Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center died after a hospital technician turned off their notification device, the Canon City Daily Record reported Aug.
When you are checked into the hospital you expect to be cared for and monitored. But, a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Health says staff at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono took 14 minutes to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A patient in Bethesda North’s cardiac monitoring unit died after staff failed to notice for almost a half hour that his heart rate ...
WASHINGTON (TND) — A nurse in Australia switched off the sound to a patient's heart monitor alarm so she could FaceTime her family, leading to the elderly man's death, according to a report from ...
A significant driver within this market is preclinical research, where implantable telemetry systems enable continuous physiological monitoring in conscious, freely moving animal models. This ...