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Proposal: Have doctors always work in pairs like we do when pair programming. The shifts of each partner consists of 8 hours but are shifted by half a phase. Th
by j-pb 10y ago
Proposal: Have doctors always work in pairs like we do when pair programming. The shifts of each partner consists of 8 hours but are shifted by half a phase. This way the maximum time of sleep deprivation is 4 hours and the handoff is also a process that takes 4 hours giving maximum information transfer and always a fresh mind to catch errors.
- maxerickson 10y agoWe don't have enough doctors to do that.
- npizzolato 10y agoBy design.
- theluketaylor 10y agoOr doctor/nurse practitioner pairs, since training and paying a NP is far cheaper.