Survey of in-house coverage by pediatric intensivists: Characterization of 24/7 in-hospital pediatric critical care faculty coverage

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 97-104

  Rehder, Kyle J ^a   Cheifetz, Ira M ^a   Markovitz, Barry P ^b   Turner, David A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

After hours care; Burnout; In house; Patient safety; Pediatric; Personnel staffing

Indexed keywords

BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACULTY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; NORTH AMERICA; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84894098185     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000032     Document Type: Article

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