Do regulations limiting residents’ work hours affect patient mortality?
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Purpose. Adverse drug events (ADEs) at a hospital before and after the weekly work hours of medical residents were limited to 80 were studied. Methods. The study population included all adults admitted to a 750-bed academic tertiary care hospital where resident physicians provide direct care under the supervision of faculty attending physicians. The six-month period after implementation of the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of General Internal Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0884-8734,1525-1497
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2004.30336.x