Alarm fatigue is a significant international problem in ICUs, and understanding nurses' attitudes is crucial for addressing this medical technology hazard.
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Alarm fatigue warrants attitude-informed interventions in ICUs; confirms its status as a global priority for safety research.
Critical care unit is a place where clinical alarms occur frequently, of which many are false alarms, which leads to what is called 'alarm fatigue'. Alarm Fatigue occurs when nursing staff are exposed to a large number of false alarms which can cause alarm desensitization. Alarm fatigue in ICU was found to be an international problem and the number one medical technology related hazard. therefore the purpose of this review was to examine the attitudes of critical care nurses related to alarm fatigue .
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Salous et al. (2017) studied this question.
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