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The Joint Commission Noticed We’re Tired After Long Shifts
The Joint Commission just issued one of their reports (available here with a free Medscape account), and this one states they’ve noticed we make mistakes when we’re tired and this is bad for patients. It is interesting that rules exist … Continue reading →
Posted in Health Care, Nursing
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Tagged fatigue-related errors, length of nursing shifts, shift lengths, shift work, techniques for reducing fatigue
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