DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Define alarm fatigue.
- Describe types of alarms in the hospital setting.
- Discuss the scope of issues related to alarm fatigue.
- State factors that contribute to alarm fatigue.
- Identify strategies to mitigate alarm fatigue.
- Apply the concept of alarm fatigue to true stories of alarm-related patient harm.
Continuing Education Credits
This course is approved for 2.0 CE/Contact Hours for the following professions:
- Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (all states)
- Critical Care RN (CCRN): meets the criteria for CCRN Synergy Continuing Education Recognition Point(s) (CERPS) in Category C
- Certified Case Managers (CCM)
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRC)
- Social Workers (NASW)
Course Details
To receive 2.0 contact hours of continuing education credit, learners must pass the final quiz with 80% or more; the final quiz may be re-taken as often as needed.
At CareerSmart Learning, we regularly review our courses to ensure learners receive accurate, timely, and relevant content. Courses are updated on an annual or three-year cycle. This course is scheduled to be updated or discontinued by August 1, 2027.
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Tags: 2.0 CE/Contact Hours, Alarm, Alarm Fatigue, Alarms, CCM, CERPS, CRC, Intensive Care Concepts and Skills, Mental Health Counseling and Substance Use, NASW, Nurses, Patient and Healthcare Provider Safety in the Workplace, Trauma Care