Background and Purpose: This scientific statement provides an interprofessional,
comprehensive review of evidence and recommendations for indications, duration, and …

The objective of this review is to describe the implementation of human factors principles for
the design of alerts in clinical information systems. First, we conduct a review of alarm …

Enhancing Situation Awareness (SA) is a major design goal for projects in many fields,
including aviation, ground transportation, air traffic control, nuclear power, and medicine, but …

Article-at-a-Glance Background The growing number of monitoring devices, combined with
suboptimal patient monitoring and alarm management strategies, has increased “alarm …

A complete resource, this handbook presents current knowledge on concepts and methods
of human factors and ergonomics, and their applications to help improve quality, safety …

Objective: We tested the hypothesis that automation errors on tasks easily performed by
humans undermine trust in automation. Background: Research has revealed that the …

Objective: This study provides a theoretical link between trust and the compliance–reliance
paradigm. We propose that for trust mediation to occur, the operator must be presented with …

BACKGROUND Alarm fatigue is reported to be a major threat to patient safety, yet little
empirical data support its existence in the hospital. OBJECTIVE To determine if nurses …

The effects of a warning's validity and display characteristics on the responses to binary
warnings were studied in a categorization task that resembled the control of a simulated …

Objective: To validate cardiovascular alarms in critically ill patients in an experimental
setting by generating a database of physiologic data and clinical alarm annotations, and …