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Slide Presentation of the 2007 Annual Meeting of AHRQ

This is the text version of the slide presentation titled Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety.

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Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety

  1. Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety
  2. Case Study
  3. Case Study 1
  4. Case Study 1 (cont.)
  5. Case Study 1 (cont.)
  6. Case Study 1 (cont.)
  7. Case Study 1 (cont.)
  8. Could It Happen Again?
  9. Goal of Study
  10. Participants
  11. Instruments
  12. The majority of nurses no longer work traditional 8 hour day, evening, or night shifts
  13. The majority of nurses no longer work traditional 8 hour day, evening, or night shifts (continued)
  14. Shift Durations
  15. Scheduled and Actual Shift Durations (ANA Sample)
  16. Scheduled and Actual Shift Durations (ANA Sample) (continued)
  17. Scheduled and Actual Shift Durations (ANA Sample) (continued)
  18. Scheduled and Actual Shift Durations (AACN Sample)
  19. Scheduled and Actual Shift Durations (AACN Sample) (continued)
  20. Overtime
  21. Overtime (continued)
  22. Errors
  23. Errors (continued)
  24. Association of Work Duration and Errors
  25. Association of Work Duration and Errors (continued)
  26. Association of Errors with Overtime (ANA sample)
  27. Association of Errors with Overtime (ANA sample) (continued)
  28. Sleepy Nurses
  29. Difficulties Remaining Alert on Duty Were Common
  30. Difficulties Remaining Alert on Duty Were Common (cont.)
  31. Time of Day When Nurses Reported Difficulties Remaining Alert (Both Samples)
  32. Time of Day When Nurses Reported Difficulties Remaining Alert (Both Samples) (continued)
  33. Long Work Hours Adversely Affect Vigilance (AACN Sample)
  34. Long Work Hours Adversely Affect Vigilance (AACN Sample) (continued)
  35. Long Work Hours Adversely Affect Vigilance (AACN Sample) (continued)
  36. Sleepy nurses can endanger the general public
  37. Drowsy Driving Was Common
  38. Drowsy Driving Wasn't Just a One Time Occurrence
  39. Factors Associated with Drowsy Driving
  40. Nurses Who Struggled To Stay Awake Driving Home Obtained Less Sleep
  41. Acknowledgements

 
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