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'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death.
Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. September 21, 2011.

Reporting on a patient death involving alarm fatigue, this newspaper article describes how one hospital adopted aggressive measures to prevent similar incidents.
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