Association between surgical trainee daytime sleepiness and intraoperative technical skill when performing septoplasty. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Association between surgical trainee daytime sleepiness and intraoperative technical skill when performing septoplasty. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Study
 
• Published October 2018

Association between surgical trainee daytime sleepiness and intraoperative technical skill when performing septoplasty.

Tseng YW, Vedula SS, Malpani A, et al. JAMA Facial Plast Surg. 2018 Oct 11; [Epub ahead of print].

This prospective cohort study examined the association between self-rated daytime sleepinessamong trainee surgeons and attending surgeon–rated intraoperative technical skill. Higher ratings of sleepiness were associated with worse technical skills, echoing concerns about procedures performed by sleep-deprived surgeons.

PubMed citationFree full text

Related Resources

JOURNAL ARTICLE › STUDY

Multiple-institution comparison of resident and faculty perceptions of burnout and depression during surgical training.

Williford ML, Scarlet S, Meyers MO, et al. JAMA Surg. 2018;153:705-711.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › STUDY

Sustained impact of a pediatric resident-led patient safety council.

Parente V, Feeney C, Page L, et al. J Patient Saf. 2018 Apr 26; [Epub ahead of print].

JOURNAL ARTICLE › REVIEW

The hidden curricula of medical education: a scoping review.

Lawrence C, Mhlaba T, Stewart KA, Moletsane R, Gaede B, Moshabela M. Acad Med. 2018;93:648–656.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › STUDY

Same behavior, different provider: American medical students' attitudes toward reporting risky behaviors committed by doctors, nurses, and classmates.

Aggarwal S, Kheriaty A. AJOB Empir Bioeth. 2018;9:12-18.

JOURNAL ARTICLE › STUDY

Pediatric anesthesiology fellows' perception of quality of attending supervision and medical errors.

Benzon HA, Hajduk J, De Oliveira G Jr, et al. Anesth Analg. 2018;126:639-643.

View More