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Policies addressing physician sleep deprivation, beginning with informed consent, may improve patient safety during scheduled elective surgeries.
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Policies addressing informed consent regarding physician sleep deprivation may improve patient safety in elective surgery.
The performance of scheduled elective surgery is one practice area that may be amenable to policies — beginning with informed consent — aimed at improving patient safety by reducing the adverse effects of physicians' sleep deprivation.
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Nurok et al. (2010) studied this question. Policies addressing physician sleep deprivation, beginning with informed consent, may improve patient safety during scheduled elective surgeries.
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