Predictive combinations of monitor alarms preceding in-hospital code blue events.

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Predictive combinations of monitor alarms preceding in-hospital code blue events.

January 9, 2013

Hu X, Sapo M, Nenov V, et al. J Biomed Inform. 2012;45(5):913-21.

Attempting to create algorithms to decrease false positive bedside alarms and concomitant alarm fatigue, this trial successfully used a combination of monitor parameters to retroactively predict code blue events.

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