Open AccessEmergency Medicine Personnel’s Preparation, Performance and Perception of Their Night Shifts: A Cross-Sectional Study from Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Yasser A. Alaska,
Bader Alyahya,
Lama AlFakhri,
Bashaer A Alharbi,
Faisal Alkattan,
Rami Mohammad Alhayaza
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
advances in medical education and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-7258
DOI - 10.2147/amep.s339063
Subject(s) - medicine , cross sectional study , family medicine , likert scale , psychology , developmental psychology , pathology
This study aimed to investigate the perceptions and habits of different emergency department (ED) workers (nurses, residents, and attending physicians) and their pre- or post-shift routines. The study also examined the effect of night shifts on personal life, social life, and health.