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of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines on Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration …

• In-hospital continuous electrocardiographic monitoring (telemetry) in patients without a
clear clinical indication is associated with negative patient outcomes (such as delirium, risk …

Background Telemetry monitoring is crucial for high-risk patients but excessive use beyond
practice standards increases costs. Prior studies have shown that electronic health record …

Overuse of continuous telemetry monitoring can lead to unnecessary and costly diagnostic
work-ups, cause alarm fatigue, lead to emergency department congestion, and increase …

Objectives. To review the evidence published after the previous Making Healthcare Safer
(MHS) report on the effectiveness of implementing patient monitoring systems that scan …

Continuous electrocardiographic monitoring is currently standard practice for all patients
with acute coronary syndromes. Although the American Heart Association (AHA) published …

A 67-year-old man is in the emergency department complaining of three days of cough with
purulent sputum, shortness of breath, and chills and is found to have a three liter oxygen …