The phrase "active alert" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of being attentive and ready to respond, often in contexts related to safety, health, or awareness.
Example: "The emergency response team maintained an active alert status throughout the storm to ensure they could respond quickly to any incidents."
Alternatives: "vigilant state" or "heightened awareness".
For example, the previously mentioned gonorrhea rule might be triggered for all male patients within a certain age range, but the intervention may be a passive reminder when the patient's sexual activity is not known versus an active alert when all patient data are readily available.
And Grandpa doesn't doze in a rocking chair; he's active, alert and knowledgeable.
This bird seemed to have a remarkably active, alert, intelligent personality recalling that of captive crows.
We and the Russians could take our enormous stockpiles off active alert right now, eliminating any chance of accidental firing.
Teacher, editor, figure in civic life of NYC Puerto Rican community and participant in US and PR politics, active, alert and vivacious unitl death.
In fact, diet and exercise have left me much healthier, with lower blood pressure, fewer aches and pains, and a more active, alert mind.
Even if you're not the kind of person who compulsively searches "mad cow outbreak" or subscribes to the National Weather Service's "Active Alerts," the bad news is unrelenting.
There are numerous examples of systems for access to either patient data or clinical guidelines, but only isolated cases where clinical decision support is presented integrally with the process of patient care, in particular, in the form of active alerts and reminders based on patient data.
(The iPhone's notification system does have one advantage though: as far as I can tell, WP7's notifications system can't properly handle active alerts, such as a Voice-over-IP call coming in that needs answering. The app might be able to say "Hey! You! The phone is ringing! Quick, switch to the app!", but as far as I can tell there's no way for developers to fire off a proper call-to-action).
So it has a beautiful interface, it's real-time, and it's powerful for searching, setting up pro-active alerts, and self-governance.
The intervention refers to the possible actions such as activating a passive or active physician alert, displaying relevant information, or displaying a relevant guideline with supporting patient data.
