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The impact of prolonged continuous wakefulness on resident clinical performance in the intensive care unit: a patient simulator study.
Sharpe R, Koval V, Ronco JJ, et al. The impact of prolonged continuous wakefulness on resident clinical performance in the intensive care unit: a patient simulator study. Crit Care Med. 2010;38(3):766-70. doi:10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181cd122a.
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March 3, 2010
Sharpe R, Koval V, Ronco JJ, et al. Crit Care Med. 2010;38(3):766-70.
This study discovered that the clinical performance of medical residents deteriorates during prolonged hours of activity, suggesting the need for reform around current regulations for resident work hours.
