| Autor: |
Steven L. Raymond, MD, Edward Tagge, MD, MS |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2024 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Surgery Open Science, Vol 19, Iss , Pp 158-161 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2589-8450 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.sopen.2024.04.006 |
| Popis: |
Objective: A pediatric surgery fellow is often regarded as a cornerstone of an academic children's hospital due to the need for their clinical services with overnight coverage being an important aspect of the care provided. There is little known about the objective sleep patterns and work-related communications of a pediatric surgery fellow during overnight home call. The aim of this study is to better understand the sleep patterns and interruptions of an on-call pediatric surgery fellow. Design: A prospective observational study of 60 call nights and 60 non-call nights of a pediatric surgery senior fellow was performed from September 2022 to February 2023. Setting: An academic Children's Hospital. Participant: An ACGME-accredited clinical pediatric surgery fellow. Results: On average, the pediatric surgery fellow spent 6.9 and 5.8 total hours in bed and asleep each night, respectively. The total sleep time was less for call nights compared to non-call nights (5.4 versus 6.3 h, p |
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