Patient characteristics associated with false arrhythmia alarms in intensive care

Patricia R Harris1 Department of Nursing, School of Health and Natural Sciences, Dominican University of California, San Rafael;2 Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CACorrespondence[email protected]

Jessica K Zègre-Hemsey3 School of Nursing;4 Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC

Daniel Schindler5 Intensive Care Unit, The Neuroscience Center, Sutter Eden Medical Center, Castro Valley

Yong Bai6 Hu Research Laboratory, Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco

Michele M Pelter2 Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA;7 ECG Monitoring Research Lab, Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing

Xiao Hu2 Department of Physiological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA;8 Physiological Nursing and Neurological Surgery, Affiliate Faculty of Institute for Computational Health Sciences Core Faculty UCB/UCSF Joint Bio-Engineering Graduate Program, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

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