| Title | Author | Subject | Description | Date | ||
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| 1 | Frequency of false electrocardiogram alarms in the intensive care unit/coronary care unit | Ellstrom, Kathleen E. | Electrocardiography; Coronary care units | The purpose of this study was to determine how often a false electrocardiogram (ECG) alarm occurred in an intensive care unit (ICU) or coronary care unit (CCU). Nine patients were monitored for 12-1/2 hours. The false alarms that occurred were documented and the cause was noted. Five patients were... | 1984-06 |