My Crossword Maker Logo
Powered by BrightSprout
Save Status:
or to save your progress. The page will not refresh.
Controls:
SPACEBAR SWITCHES TYPING DIRECTION
Answer Key:
Edit a Copy:
Make Your Own:
Crossword Word Search Worksheet
Rate This Puzzle:
Log in or sign up to rate this puzzle.

Managing Alarms in Acute Care

Electrocardiography and Pulse Oximetry
Across
When an alarm goes off, what is the priority?
A in CEASE
Noninvasive test that measures the amount of oxygen in the blood
C in CEASE
Crucial in managing alarm systems and consists of variety of healthcare workers
Noninvasive diagnostic tool that measures the electrical activity within the heart
E in CEASE
S in CEASE
Alarm parameters need to be patient-__________.
Down
A nurse-driven, evidence-based, patient-customized monitoring bundle to decrease and prevent alarm fatigue
E in CEASE
Alarm fatigue causes a risk for:
Continued exposure to beeping noises leading to desensitization of alarms
Apnea, ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation, rapid oxygen desaturation alarms
High/low blood pressure, irregular heart beat, high/low SpO2 alarms
To decrease the amount of alarms, setting different levels of tones should be based on:
Low battery alerts and artifact alarms