Fatigue management : principles and practices for improving workplace safety /: principles and practices for improving workplace safety. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Amir Sharafkhaneh, Max Hirshkowitz, editors.
• Editors: Sharafkhaneh, Amir; Hirshkowitz, Max
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Historical Perspective on Sleepiness and Fatigue-Related Accidents; Sleepiness and Fatigue; Industrial Psychology, Human Factors, and Ergonomics; Physiology; The Real Culprits; National Commission and Its Report; Current Events and the Road Ahead; References; Chapter 2: Fatigue: Definitions and Classifications; References; Chapter 3: Studies of Fatigue and Human Performance in the Laboratory; A Brief History; Current Conceptualization; Types of Performance Measures Most Sensitive to Fatigue; Test Types; Attributes that Modify Test Performance. Ameliorating VariablesPartial Sleep Deprivation; When the Laws of Sleep and Alertness Break Down; References; Chapter 4: Studies of Fatigue and Human Performance in the Field; Field vs. the Lab Studies; Field Studies in Specific Populations; Field Studies of Fatigue and Sleep Loss in Physicians; Types of Deficit Consequent to Sleep Loss and Fatigue; Performance Deficits; Call Status: the Chronicity of Sleep Loss, and the Trajectory of Recovery; The Secondary Impact of ACGME Changes; Burnout and Compassion Fatigue; Awareness and Self-Treatment; Summary; References. Chapter 5: Studies of Fatigue and Human Performance in Patients with Sleep DisordersSleep Deprivation: Changes to Sleep Structure; Sleep Deprivation and Performance; OSA; Insomnia; Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders; Narcolepsy; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Fatigue: Clinical and Laboratory Assessment; Definitions; Factors Contributing to Human Fatigue; Homeostatic Drive; Unpaid Sleep Debt; Circadian Rhythm; Shift Work; Sleep Disturbances and Disorders; Medical, Neurological, and Psychological Factors; Medical Factors; Neurological Factors; Psychological and Psychiatric Factors. Substance UseAssessment; Overview; Sleep Schedule and Timing; Additional Sleep-Related Testing; Sleep Disorders Screening Tests; Polysomnography; Home Sleep Testing for Sleep-Disordered Breathing; Maintenance of Wakefulness Test; Multiple Sleep Latency Test; Actigraphy; Dim Light Melatonin Onset; Clinical Laboratory Testing; Follow-Up; References; Chapter 7: Clinical Assessment of Medical, Neurological, and Psychiatric Conditions Associated with Fatigue; Introduction; Epidemiology; Etiology; History; Insomnia; Napping; Excessive Daytime Sleepiness. Behaviorally Induced Insufficient Sleep SyndromeCircadian Rhythm Disorders; Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Restless Legs Syndrome; Medical Illness; Psychological and Psychiatric Illnesses; Family/Social History; Physical Exam; Laboratory Evaluations; Blood Work; Electroencephalogram (EEG); Other Studies; Neuroimaging; Polysomnography; Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT); Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT); Psychomotor Vigilance Test (PVT); Actigraphy; Fatigue Syndromes; Treatment; Summary; References; Chapter 8: Assessment of Medication and Recreational Drugs Associated with Fatigue; Introduction.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 226 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616/.0478; Medicine; Fatigue; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Fatigue; Medical -- Neurology; Medical -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Respiratory medicine; Psychiatry; Neurology; Pneumology; Medical -- Psychiatry -- General; Psychiatry; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493986071; 1493986074
• Related ISBNs: 9781493986057; 1493986058
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 27, 2018).
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