Alarm with care—a de-implementation strategy to reduce fall prevention alarm use in US hospitals: a study protocol for a hybrid 2 effectiveness-implementation trial

Alarm with care—a de-implementation strategy to reduce fall prevention alarm use in US hospitals: a study protocol for a hybrid 2 effectiveness-implementation trial

Abstract Background Fall prevention alarms are commonly used among US hospitals as a fall prevention strategy despite limited evidence of effectiveness. Further, fall prevention alarms are harmful to healthcare staff (e.g., alarm fatigue) and patients (e.g., sleep disturbance, mobility restriction)....

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Main Authors: Kea Turner, Molly McNett, Catima Potter, Emily Cramer, Mona Al Taweel, Ronald I. Shorr, Lorraine C. Mion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Implementation Science
Subjects:
Fall prevention
Hospital falls
Inpatient falls
De-implementation
Choosing wisely
Low-value care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-023-01325-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-023-01325-9

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