Meeting
Abstract Number: 161
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: Sleep is generally poor in hospitalized patients and sleep deprivation has many harmful effects, including delirium, insulin resistance, hypertension, and impaired function of the immune system. In this quality improvement (QI) project, our goal was to delay early morning phlebotomy blood collections to improve sleep for our patients, while not negatively impacting hospitalists’ perception […]