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In late February 2017, Gomerblog published what are regarded as the most up-to-date guidelines on how to use '''call lights'''. The guidelines can be accessed here: [http://gomerblog.com/2017/02/tips-call-light/ Tips for Patients: How to Use a Call Light].
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On March 22, 2017, the [[American Nurses Association]] approved a new generation of '''call lights''' with lockout intervals.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/03/lockout-intervals/ Approves Call Lights with Lockout Intervals]</ref> Utilizing technology that had only been reserved to patient-controlled analgesia, the new patient-controlled '''call lights''' should address the well-documented '''call light''' fatigue contributing to nursing burnout.