Learn about alertness and performance, and the consequences of sleep deprivation for healthcare providers.

0:00 Introduction and Background
3:17 Alertness and Performance
10:00 Consequences for Healthcare Providers
19:20 Policies
25:52 Summary and Future Steps

Initial publication: July 17, 2014
Last reviewed: February 17, 2020
Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org
 
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no expense to the user.

For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu

"Provider Sleep Deprivation in the ICU" by Dr. Christopher Landrigan, for OPENPediatrics

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