The Shift Report welcomes Dr. Torree McGowan, an Air Force Veteran and Emergency Physician. She discusses fatigue, sleep, and how we fall far below the safety standards of the aviation industry. You and your patients are better off when you apply some science and common sense to managing your sleep cycles.
Dr. Torree McGowan can be found at https://www.erdisasterdoc.com/
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Responses
Good sleep hygiene is critical. We should not expect our healthcare professionals to make the best decisions for patients, while they are sleep deprived!
Very good tips and advice here, worth a listen.
I could not agree more – I am trying out the perfect nap now!
This is one of my favorite EMcentric Podcasts to date, check out the prescription for “The Perfect Nap”!