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The telehealth nurse during a virtual follow-up visit is being evaluated for technology-supported nursing care and smart pumps. Assessment data include alarm fatigue is reported after repeated nonactionable monitor alarms overnight. Which finding requires the nurse to intervene immediately?

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Routine data unchanged from the prior assessment.A stable, long-standing finding that matches the expected care plan.The new finding that alarm fatigue is reported after repeated nonactionable monitor alarms overnight.A comfort request with unchanged vital signs and no new symptoms.

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C. The new finding that alarm fatigue is reported after repeated nonactionable monitor alarms overnight.

Why

Follow-up items test whether the nurse recognizes cues that are new, acute, or inconsistent with stability and need prompt nursing action.

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The telehealth nurse during a virtual follow-up visit is being evaluated for technology-supported nursing care and smart pumps. Assessment data include alarm fatigue is reported after repeated nonactionable monitor alarms overnight. Which finding requires the nurse to intervene immediately?

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