Mitigating Safety Concerns in Sleep and Fatigue Among Residents

Course Overview

This module provides practical tips and applied learning for residents to manage fatigue and sleepiness. Residents will be able to establish a personal plan to improve sleep habits and reduce fatigue with a goal to mitigate safety concerns related to both patients and residents.

Learning Objectives

• Recognize the hallmark signs and symptoms of sleep deprivation and fatigue
• Review strategies to minimize fatigue in residency training
• Establish a plan to positively impact patient and resident safety through improved sleep habits