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Alarm management: promoting safety and establishing guidelines.

Criscitelli T. Alarm Management: Promoting Safety and Establishing Guidelines. AORN J. 2016;103(5):518-21. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.03.008.

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May 25, 2016
Criscitelli T. AORN J. 2016;103(5):518-21.
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Criscitelli T. Alarm Management: Promoting Safety and Establishing Guidelines. AORN J. 2016;103(5):518-21. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.03.008.