Impact of Extended-Duration Shifts on Medical Errors, Adverse Events, and Attentional Failures

BACKGROUND: A recent randomized controlled trial in critical-care units revealed that the elimination of extended-duration work shifts (≥24 h) reduces the rates of significant medical errors and polysomnographically recorded attentional failures. This raised the concern that the extended-duration sh...

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Autores principales: Barger, Laura K, Ayas, Najib T, Cade, Brian E, Cronin, John W, Rosner, Bernard, Speizer, Frank E, Czeisler, Charles A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1705824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17194188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030487

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1705824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17194188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030487

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