Meeting
Plenary Presentations
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: Due to the importance of rest for inpatients, the American Academy of Nursing recommends preserving patient sleep by reducing unnecessary nocturnal care as part of their Choosing Wisely® campaign. Prior sleep-promotion interventions often fail due to lack of sustained staff behavior change. We designed and implemented SIESTA, which combined staff education with the behavioral economics […]
Plenary Presentations
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: Due to the importance of rest for inpatients, the American Academy of Nursing recommends preserving patient sleep by reducing unnecessary nocturnal care as part of their Choosing Wisely® campaign. Prior sleep-promotion interventions often fail due to lack of sustained staff behavior change. We designed and implemented SIESTA, which combined staff education with the behavioral economics […]
Abstract Number: 216
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Despite the importance of sleep to recovery from acute illness and the patient experience, hospitalizations are far from restful. Currently, Medicare focuses on noise, but other disruptions to patient sleep such as lab draws, vitals and pain must also be considered. In order to improve in-hospital sleep via a patient-centered approach, it is important […]