NR 361 Week 6 Discussions & Assignment Information Systems in Healthcare
Week 6
NR 361 Week 6 DQ 1 Nursing Gains Visibility

The repeated sound of an alarm can be annoying to the patient, family, and staff. This can lead to someone shutting off the alarm. Give an example of an ethical or legal issue that may arise if a patient has a poor outcome or sentinel event because an alarm was turned off. What do the data show about the value of alarms in general? Is alarm fatigue an issue?

NR 361 Week 6 DQ 2 Alarms—What Do the Data Show

The repeated sound of an alarm can be annoying to the patient, family, and staff. This can lead to someone shutting off the alarm. Give an example of an ethical or legal issue that may arise if a patient has a poor outcome or sentinel event because an alarm was turned off. What do the data show about the value of alarms in general? Is alarm fatigue an issue?

NR 361 Week 6 Assignment; Interview with Nursing Information Expert7