Survey Questions for CME Credit

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Question 1:

Describe 3-4 events over the past two decades that have been major forces behind the ACGME's limitation of resident work hours to 80 hrs/week.

Question 2:

Describe the concept of chronic sleep deprivation (or cumulative sleep debt) and its impact on previous studies evaluating the effect of sleep deprivation on performance in medicine.

Question 3:

Describe various alertness management strategies resident's can use to manage (but not eliminate) stresses of sleep deprivation.