Friday, April 29, 2011

Sleep Deprivation: A Hidden Hazard For Nursing

Sleep has become a hot button topic in health care, at least when it comes to physicians. The fact that doctors-in-training don't get enough of it has resulted in regulations governing duty hours in resident training programs across the nation. In 2002, the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) reduced the number of hours that resident physicians can work to 80 hours per week.Until now, however, the relationship between sleep and errors, injuries, and worker's health has been little studied in nursing...

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