Epimetheus' responsibility: resident working hours and system redesign
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The impact of long working hours on resident physicians.
Even without long hours, residency training would be stressful. Multiple demands are placed on house of<icers, who often <ind there is more work to do than time to do it. The beeper interrupts; pages come more quickly than they can be answered. Residents feel insecure about their competence; they must assume major responsibility for medical decisions, even though their knowledge and clinical sk...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Quality in Health Care
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1353-4505,1464-3677
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzg026