Preferred Label : Alert Fatigue, Health Personnel;
MeSH definition : Mental fatigue experienced by health care providers who encounter numerous alerts
and reminders from the use of CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS. As the numbers of
alerts and reminders designed to provide meaningful assistance to the patient care
process increases, many health personnel may ignore them.;
MeSH synonym : Health Personnel Alert Fatigue; Alert Fatigue Health Personnel; Alarm Fatigue; Fatigue, Alarm;
Mental fatigue experienced by health care providers who encounter numerous alerts
and reminders from the use of CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS. As the numbers of
alerts and reminders designed to provide meaningful assistance to the patient care
process increases, many health personnel may ignore them.
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