Resident duty hours : enhancing sleep, supervision, and safety /

Medical residents in hospitals are often required to be on duty for long hours. In 2003 the organization overseeing graduate medical education adopted common program requirements to restrict resident workweeks, including limits to an average of 80 hours over 4 weeks and the longest consecutive perio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedules to Improve Patient Safety
Otros Autores: Ulmer, Cheryl, Wolman, Dianne Miller, Johns, Michael M. E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
Colección:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Residents (Medicine) > United States.
Fatigue.
Sleep deprivation.
Hours of labor.
Hospitals > United States > Safety measures.
Medical errors.
Medical care.
Medical Errors > prevention & control > United States > Guideline.
Sleep Deprivation > prevention & control > United States > Guideline.
Medical Errors > prevention & control
Sleep Deprivation > prevention & control
Medical Errors
Sleep Deprivation
Internship and Residency > standards > United States > Guideline.
Education, Medical, Graduate > standards > United States > Guideline.
Patient Care > standards > United States > Guideline.
Work Schedule Tolerance > United States > Guideline.
Work Schedule Tolerance
Education, Medical, Graduate > standards
Patient Care > standards
Internship and Residency > standards
Internship and Residency
Education, Medical, Graduate
Patient Care
Fatigue
Résidents (Médecine) > États-Unis.
Sommeil > Privation.
Erreurs médicales.
Soins médicaux.
Hôpitaux > Sécurité > Mesures > États-Unis.
MEDICAL > Education & Training.
Medical care
Hospitals > Safety measures
Hours of labor
Medical errors
Residents (Medicine)
Sleep deprivation
United States
Guideline
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background and overview
  • Current duty hours and monitoring adherence
  • Adapting the resident educational and work environment to duty hour limits
  • Improving the resident learning environment
  • Impact of duty hours on resident well-being
  • Contributions to error in the training environment
  • Strategies to reduce fatigue risk in resident work schedules
  • System strategies to improve patient safety and error prevention
  • Resources to implement imvprovements for patient safety and resident training.
  • Appendices: Statement of task
  • Comparison of select scheduling possibilities under committee recommendations and under 2003 ACGME duty hour rules
  • International experiences limiting resident duty hours
  • Glossary, acronyms, and abbreviations
  • Committee member biographies
  • Public meeting agendas.

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