EMS Sleep Health Study and Webtool for Scheduling [Traffic Tech]

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EMS Sleep Health Study and Webtool for Scheduling [Traffic Tech]

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United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Office of Behavioral Safety Research
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DOT HS 813 389
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Brief
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United States
Edition:

Traffic Tech
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United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Office of Behavioral Safety Research
Abstract:

This edition of Traffic Tech briefly describes two forthcoming NHTSA reports on fatigue among emergency medicals services personnel. The first report, The Emergency Medical Services Sleep Health Study by Patterson et al., describes a major study into EMS fatigue. The second report, Developing a Webtool for Fatigue in Emergency Medical Services Scheduling by Devine et al., describes a webtool specifically designed to improve scheduling to help solve the sleep fatigue problem.
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NHTSA - Behavioral Safety Research
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Developing a Webtool for Fatigue in Emergency Medical Services Scheduling

On behalf of NHTSA, the National Association of State EMS Officials had the Institutes for Behavior Resources develop a publicly and freely available ...

Devine, Jaime K ;

Hursh, Steven R.
The Emergency Medical Services Sleep Health Study

While fatigue and poor sleep quality affect more than than half of emergency medical services (EMS) clinicians, there is no known standard for educati ...

Patterson, P. D. ;

Martin, S. E.

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