Background Due to the rapid advancements in precision medicine and artificial intelligence,
interdisciplinary collaborations between nursing and engineering have emerged. Although …

Background and objectives Electronic healthcare records have become central to patient
care. Evaluation of new systems include a variety of usability evaluation methods or usability …

Background: In the intensive care unit (ICU), continuous patient monitoring is essential to
detect critical changes in patients' health statuses and to guide therapy. The implementation …

Background Continuous monitoring of vital signs is critical for ensuring patient safety in
intensive care units (ICUs) and is becoming increasingly relevant in general wards. The …

The pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) is a complex environment, in which a multidisciplinary
team of clinicians (registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and physicians) continually …

Introduction A high rate of false arrhythmia alarms in the intensive care unit (ICU) leads to
alarm fatigue, the condition of desensitization and potentially inappropriate silencing of …

Background To evaluate the effectiveness of root cause analysis (RCA) recommendations
and propose possible ways to enhance its quality in Hong Kong public hospitals. Methods A …

The postoperative ward is considered an ideal nursing environment for stable patients
transitioning out of the hospital. However, approximately half of all in-hospital …

Background Training clinicians on the use of hospital-based patient monitoring systems
(PMS) is vital to mitigate the risk of use errors and of frustration using these devices …

Background Heart rate (HR) alarms are prevalent in ICU, and these parameters are
configurable. Not much is known about nursing behavior associated with tailoring HR alarm …